Yussef is of Arabic origin, derived from the name Yusuf which means "God increases" or "God is increasing." It is a variation of Joseph, a prominent figure in the Abrahamic religions. The name Yussef has gained popularity worldwide, particularly in Muslim communities, and is also used in other cultures as a unisex given name.
"Yussef's popularity as a baby name has been fairly consistent over the past two decades, with an average of around 9-15 births per year between 2001 and 2023. However, there have been some fluctuations, with peaks in 2004, 2008, 2011, and 2016, and lower numbers in the years surrounding these peaks."