Success, prosperity, or ease
Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'ease' or 'left-handedness,' Yusra signifies a life of comfort and prosperity. It is a name that appears in the Quran, often associated with the relief that follows difficulty.
Less common today
Yusra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #958 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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