Yousra
Yousra, Yosra, or Yusra is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is the feminine equivalent of Yousri. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Yousra
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Yousra, Yosra, or Yusra is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is the feminine equivalent of Yousri. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Yousra
Yousra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 23 Yousras were born — ranking #5,618 that year. As of 2026, Yousra ranks #7,929 for baby girls with 13 births, falling sharply (-24%). In total, more than 334 Yousras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Yousra
Yousra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 334 births in the dataset. Yousra's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #5,444. Use the chart and map above to compare Yousra'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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