Yusra

What Yusra means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Yusra yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #186 vs #1,016 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Yusra?

US: Rising: up from #1919 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #423 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2024, when 273 girls got the name (#955 that year). First in the US records in 1982.

How common

• About 1 in 6,534 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 938 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 4,473 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in MN (0.88 per 1,000 girls), VA (0.56 per 1,000 girls), NJ (0.51 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Yusra is #1016 in the US and #186 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Yusra were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Yousra16 US · 8 E&W
• Yosra14 US · 4 E&W
• Yusrah5 US · 10 E&W
• Yusraa0 US · 6 E&W
• Yusroh0 US · 5 E&W

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Yusra

Girls

• Rowan#249“little red one”^*
• Oakley#156“oak + woodland clearing, glade”^*
• Aspen#266Editor’s note Used for both: 82% of US babies named Aspen in 2025 were girls
• Saylor#217“dancer, acrobat”^*
• Talia#265Editor’s note Steady in the US: #285 in 2015 and #265 in 2025
• Haven#190Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #190 vs #1,512 in 2025

For a brother

• Koa#269Hawaiian, meaning “warrior, courage; koa tree”^*
• Bodhi#265Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1976, with 5 babies
• Jaxson#156Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1991, with 13 babies
• Legend#193Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #391 in 2015, #193 in 2025
• Tate#193Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #420 in 2015, #193 in 2025
• Jett#169Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #169 vs #452 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Yusra’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.