What does Muhammadyusuf mean and where does it come from?
Muhammadyusuf is a compound name consisting of two components: 'Muhammad', which is a common Arabic name meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'one who is highly praised,' and 'Yusuf', which refers to the Biblical figure Joseph and means 'God increases'. The name has a significant place in Islamic tradition as
Cultural significance
Muhammadyusuf has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Indonesia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of gift of god.
Peak popularity
Reached #2632 in 2025 — currently #2632 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Muhammadyusuf?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Muhammadyusuf?
Muhammadyusuf works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Muhammadyusuf Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Muhammadyusuf John
One syllable · timeless choice
Muhammadyusuf Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Muhammadyusuf Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Muhammadyusuf Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Muhammadyusuf Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Muhammadyusuf right now?
Rising fast — up 67 spots — currently #2632 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #2632 | 50 | ▲ up 67 · +2% births |
| 2024 | #2699 | 49 | ▲ up 60 · +4% births |
| 2023 | #2759 | 47 | ▲ up 559 · +31% births |
| 2022 | #3318 | 36 | ▲ up 79 · +6% births |
| 2021 | #3397 | 34 | ▲ up 826 · +42% births |
| 2020 | #4223 | 24 | — |
The story of Muhammadyusuf
Muhammadyusuf is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2016. With 58 total births recorded, Muhammadyusuf remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4223 in 2020 to #2759 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Muhammadyusuf in 2025:
💎Muhammadyusuf has only 58 total recorded births since 2016 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Muhammadyusuf?
What names sound and feel like Muhammadyusuf?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Muhammadyusuf also consider these
Common questions about the name Muhammadyusuf
What does the name Muhammadyusuf mean?
Muhammadyusuf means "Gift of God" — a name rooted in Indonesia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Muhammadyusuf?
Muhammadyusuf is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Muhammadyusuf have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Muhammadyusuf?
Muhammadyusuf originates from Indonesia tradition. Indonesia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Muhammadyusuf?
Muhammadyusuf pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Indonesia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Muhammadyusuf trending right now?
Muhammadyusuf is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.