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Yousef

YOO-sef

ˈjuːsɛf

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Yousef

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Arabic/Hebrew
Meaning
God will increase; Arabic form of Joseph.
Gender
male
Also spelled
Youssef, Yusuf, Josef

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