Other names. Short form(s) Yus. Yusuf (also transliterated as Jusuf, Yousof, Yossef, Yousaf, Youcef, Yousef, Youssef, Yousif, Youssif, Youssof, Youssouf, Yousuf, Yusef, Yuseff, Usef, Yusof, or Yussef, Arabic: يوسÙ‎‎ YÅ«suf and YÅ«sif) is a male Arabic name, meaning "God increases in piety, power and influence" in Hebrew.
