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Yusuf-Emre

Quick answerYusuf-Emre combines the Arabic name Yusuf (Joseph, meaning "God increases") with the Turkish name Emre (meaning "friend" or "companion" in Old Turkish).

Arabic-Turkish · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
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Peak year2015
Syllables4
OriginArabic-Turkish
LanguageArabic-Turkish
CultureIslamic-Turkish
ReligionIslam
Letters10
Numerology7 Chaldean 4
Global rank#65,535

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Yusuf-Emre

Yusuf-Emre combines the Arabic name Yusuf (Joseph, meaning "God increases") with the Turkish name Emre (meaning "friend" or "companion" in Old Turkish).

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Etymology

Yusuf-Emre combines the Arabic name Yusuf (Joseph, meaning "God increases") with the Turkish name Emre (meaning "friend" or "companion" in Old Turkish). The name is primarily used in Turkish and broader Islamic cultures, with notable historical significance as the name of Yunus Emre (13th-14th century), a celebrated Turkish Sufi poet and mystic whose spiritual works profoundly influenced Islamic and Turkish literary traditions.

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