Yousef
/YOO-sehf/ Arabic Male
Meaning & Origin
Yousef is a Arabic name meaning "He will enlarge". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Bangladesh. The name originates from the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף), derived from the verb "yasaf" (to add, increase).
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Male
Phonetic YOO-sehf
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as YOO-sehf. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Yousef
- · Yousef Karsh - Photographer
- · Yousef Sweid - Actor
- · Yousef Al-Obaidly - Businessman
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