Qusay
Qusay is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It may refer to:
Meaning & Origin of Qusay
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 Qusay
Qusay first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2008, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 17 Qusays were born — ranking #5,294 that year. As of 2026, Qusay ranks #6,936 for baby boys with 11 births, falling sharply (-24%). In total, more than 176 Qusays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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Notable people named Qusay
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 Qusay
Phonetically similar names — useful when Qusay is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Qusay
Qusay is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 176 births in the dataset. Qusay's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #5,294. Use the chart and map above to compare Qusay'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 .
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