Yousof
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Yousof
Pronunciation guide for Yousof
ARPA
Y AW1 S AO0 F
IPA
jawsɔf
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Yousof
Syllables (2)
Y AW1 S AO0 F
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
Y
yield (j)AW1
cow (aʊ)S
sea (s)AO0
ought (ɔ)F
fee (f)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
jawsɔf
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Yousof has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Yousof
Structure
Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
yous
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Yousof
Unique character and personality of the name Yousof
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
yous
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
o×2
y×1
u×1
Most frequent letters in Yousof
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Yousof compare to the average name?
Yousof5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Yousof is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Yousof
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Yousof (root: yous)
Current Name
Yousof
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Yousf
Medium variations:
Yousaf
Yousef
Youseph
Yousha
Yousief
Yousif
Yousra
Long variations:
Yousaf-hussein
Yousof belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Yousof
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
o×2
y×1
u×1
s×1
f×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
y7
o6
u3
s1
o6
f6
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Yousof Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Yousof
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Yousof?
IPA: /jawsɔf/ ARPA: Y AW1 S AO0 F This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Yousof?
Yousof has 2 syllables.
Is Yousof easy to pronounce?
Yousof has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Yousof easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Yousof is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Yousof?
Names similar to Yousof include: Yousaf, Yousaf-hussein, Yousef, Youseph, Yousf. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Yousof a good baby name?
Yousof is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Yousof a boy or girl name?
Yousof can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Yousof?
The name is spelled Y-o-u-s-o-f. Common spelling variations include: Yousaf, Yousaf-hussein, Yousef.
What are common nicknames for Yousof?
Common nicknames for Yousof include: You, Yousy, Youie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Yousof mean?
The name Yousof has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Yousof?
Middle names that pair well with Yousof include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Yousof?
Sibling names that pair well with Yousof include: Yousaf, Yousaf-hussein, Yousef, Youseph. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Yousof?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Yousof correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Yousof from?
Yousof has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Yousof suitable for a professional career?
Yousof is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Yousof a long or short name?
Yousof is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Yousof?
Common spelling variations of Yousof include: Yousaf, Yousef, Yousf. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Yousof and Yousaf?
Yousof and Yousaf are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Yousof is spelled Yousof while Yousaf is spelled Yousaf. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.