Yusra
Yusra is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Ease, comfort, or prosperity.
Origin and history
Yusra is a female name of Arabic origin meaning ease, comfort, or prosperity. It is traditional in Islamic cultures and has seen growing popularity in the United States in recent years. The name carries a positive and reassuring meaning associated with good fortune.
Popularity in the United States
2,859 babies in the United States have been named Yusra since 1880. It ranks #3315 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1060.
States where it is most popular
- CA (16 %)
- MN (15 %)
- NY (14 %)
- TX (11 %)
- IL (9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 45 |
| 1990-2000 | 128 |
| 2000-2010 | 442 |
| 2010-2019 | 977 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,267 |
Famous people named Yusra
- Yusra Mardini: Swimmer
Fun facts
- The name is derived from an Arabic root appearing in the Quran that emphasizes relief after difficulty.
- The name has seen an increase in usage in the United States during the 2020s.