girl's name
Yousra
YOOS-rah (Arabic)
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 6,919
France
#401
2025 births
Yousra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Yousra is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2010, when 260 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 4,535 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Yousra Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 205 |
| 1990s | 770 |
| 2000s | 1,855 |
| 2010s | 2,175 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 995 |
How Popular Is Yousra?
In 2025, Yousra was given to 130 babies in France, ranking #401 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Yousra Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Yousra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yousra Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yousra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yousra
- Arabic YOOS-rah
Sibling Names for Yousra
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yousra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yousra
How popular is the name Yousra?
In 2025, Yousra was given to 130 babies in France, ranking #401 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Yousra a girl's or a boy's name?
Yousra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yousra?
Yousra has 2 syllables.
When was Yousra most popular?
Yousra peaked in 2010, when 260 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Yousra a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yousra currently ranks #401 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.