NAME PROFILE
Yossef
Derived from the Arabic name Shakil, meaning handsome or well-formed. It conveys a personality marked by physical strength, natural charisma, and a commanding presence that inspires confidence in others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 176 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 2013 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2013 |
| Most recent | 2013 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Arabic, African-American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Shaquille O'Neal (Four-time NBA champion and sports analyst) · Shaquille Leonard (All-Pro NFL linebacker) · Shaquille Brewster (Renowned NBC News correspondent) · Shaquille Quarterman (Professional American football player) · Shaquille Harrison (Professional basketball player)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ShaqQuillyQuill
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