Yusra
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:
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Yusra
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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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Yusra
The earliest SSA record of Yusra as a baby girl name dates back to 1982, when 8 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 282 newborns named Yusra — #931 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 50% of all recorded Yusras. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #931 among baby girl names with 282 births, rising sharply (+70% over the past five years). In total, more than 3K Yusras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Yusra
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About the name Yusra
Yusra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1982 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Yusra's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #931. Use the chart and map above to compare Yusra'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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