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Youss

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: March 19
Origin: Hebrew (Yosef), via Arabic. Meaning: May God add (to the family).
Youssef is the Arabic transcription of Yûsuf, derived from the Hebrew Yôsef, meaning "(God) will add," a wish for abundant offspring.

Name day for Youss

March 19

Why this day? Youss is a short form of Youssef, and shares its name day.

Youss is celebrated in France on March 19.

The story of the name Youss

Youss is a short form of Youssef. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (Yosef), via Arabic) and meaning — may God add (to the family), and shares its name day, March 19.

On birth records, Youss is rarely written as such: the Yousss are Youssefs (22,125 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Youssef page. Youss is also a short form of Yusuf, Youssouf, Youssra.

Frequently asked questions about Youss

What does Youss mean?

Youss is a short form of Youssef, which means may God add (to the family).

When is Youss's name day?

March 19, together with Youssef: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Youss a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Youssef.

Youss's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Youss

Love potential for Youss

Bottom 10

  1. Arya51%
  2. Sélène51%
  3. Sybille51%
  4. Gaïa53%
  5. Aëlys53%
  6. Arwen53%
  7. Siloé54%
  8. Zina54%
  9. Cataleya54%
  10. Marilyn57%

Professional potential for Youss

Bottom 10

  1. Cassie42%
  2. Prune42%
  3. Loona42%
  4. Tia42%
  5. Calypso42%
  6. Cali42%
  7. Lilya42%
  8. Paquerette42%
  9. Lyah42%
  10. Zina42%

Crush potential for Youss

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