NAME PROFILE
Yussuf
Derived from the elements Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved', and Lynn, meaning 'lake'. This name suggests a person who is both deep and reflective, possessing a natural grace and a spirit that flows like water.
Key Stats
| Total births | 237 |
| Gender | Male (4% / 96%) |
| Peak year | 2013 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2013 |
| Most recent | 2019 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
MN — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Marilyn Monroe (Actress, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes) · Marilynne Robinson (Novelist, Housekeeping) · Marilyn Manson (Singer, Portrait of an American Family) · Marilyn vos Savant (Columnist, Guinness World Records) · Marilyn Horne (Opera Singer, Carmen)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MariLynnMarny
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