Boy · #7,183 in 2026

Qusai

Qusay is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It may refer to:

Current Rank
#7,183
Peak Rank
#3,982 (2015)
Total Babies
258
5-Yr Trend
-41%
1995
First Year
2026
Last Year
2015
Peak Year
#3982
Peak Rank
258
Total Count
20
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Qusai

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Qusay is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It may refer to:

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The Story of Qusai

Qusai first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 26 Qusais were born — ranking #3,982 that year. As of 2026, Qusai ranks #7,183 for baby boys with 10 births, falling sharply (-41%). In total, more than 258 Qusais have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Qusai

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Qusai Abu Alieh (born 1978), Jordanian footballer
  • Qusai Abtini (2002–2016), Syrian child actor
  • Ahmed Kousay Altaie (1965–2008), Iraqi American United States Army soldier, captured in Baghdad
  • Qusay Habib (born 1987), Syrian footballer
  • Qusay Hussein (1966–2003), Iraqi politician, second son of Saddam Hussein
  • Qusai ibn Kilab (400–480), Quraishi king of Mecca , ancestor of Hashemites ( Muhammad )
  • Qusay Munir (born 1981), Iraqi footballer
  • Qusai (musician) (born Qusai Kheder) (born 1978), Saudi Arabian rapper/record producer

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Names that sound like Qusai

Phonetically similar names — useful when Qusai is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Kwai
  • Corsa
  • Cossie
  • Coosa
  • Kajsa
  • Kusa
  • Chiesa
  • Keesee
  • Cuso
  • Cossa
  • Kiso
  • Cusi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Qusai

What does the name Qusai mean?
Qusay is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It may refer to:
How popular is Qusai in 2026?
In 2026, Qusai ranks #7,183 among boys' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Qusai most popular?
Qusai reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #3,982 that year with 26 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Qusai most popular?
Qusai has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Qusai.
Is Qusai a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Qusai is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Qusai?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Qusai include Adonias, Alda, Ardine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Qusai

Qusai is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 258 births in the dataset. Qusai's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #3,982. Use the chart and map above to compare Qusai's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.