An estimated 11,277 living Americans are named Yusuf.
How rare is Yusuf?
Yusuf is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 698 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Yusuf?
The median age of a living American named Yusuf is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 19 years old.
Is Yusuf still popular?
Yes — Yusuf is currently rising in popularity, with 698 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Yusuf most common?
Yusuf has its strongest geographic signal in Minnesota, where it appears 3.8× more often than the national baseline.
1949Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
698
All-time
11,455
Diaspora map
Yusuf spread fast — broke out in Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia (2023) and ran high in 10 states within a decade.
Broke out: Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia, 2023 · over-represented in 10 states over 1 year