boys' name · peaked 2016

Yusif

Every Yusif since 1992 — 414 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#5,845
among boys
Babies in 2025
16
named Yusif
Peak year
2016
27 babies
All-time total
414
since 1992

The story of Yusif

Yusif is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,845 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 414 American babies have been named Yusif. Its peak came in 2016, when 27 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Yusif stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Yusif year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 16 #5,845
2024 20 #5,060
2023 11 #7,716
2022 9 #8,965
2021 13 #6,677
2020 13 #6,611
2019 14 #6,397
2018 18 #5,315
2017 20 #4,929
2016 27 #3,986
2015 17 #5,502
2014 23 #4,386
2013 20 #4,800
2012 22 #4,529
2011 15 #5,935
2010 20 #4,844
2009 17 #5,549
2008 12 #7,174
2007 13 #6,610
2006 11 #7,415
2005 8 #9,093
2004 10 #7,522
2003 9 #7,811
2002 11 #6,518
2001 6 #10,538
2000 8 #8,191
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Yusif in 2025?

Yusif ranked #5,845 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yusif?

414 babies have been named Yusif in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yusif most popular?

Yusif peaked in 2016, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Yusif a boy or girl name?

Yusif is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Yusif rising or falling?

Yusif has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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