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Usep name meaning

“may God add”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/usəp/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sundanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,634

Usep is a masculine name meaning ‘may God add’, used as a Sundanese familiar form of Yusup or Yusuf. Its meaning originates in Hebrew Yōsēf and comes through the Arabic form Yūsuf. Usep represents the familiar Sundanese form within this chain of related names.

What does Usep mean?

May God add

In Indonesian: semoga Tuhan menambahkan

Origin and cultural usage of Usep

Usep is a Sundanese familiar form of Yusup or Yusuf. The name derives from Hebrew Yōsēf, 'may God add', through Arabic Yūsuf.

Linguistic originSundanese, Arabic, Hebrew
Common inSundanese
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withU

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Usep in Islam and the Quran

Usep appears as a name in the Quran, for example in QS Yusuf [12]: 4.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Usep

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Usep, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Usep Sabil Mustaqpirin

    Meaning of each word

    • Usep: may God add
    • Sabil: way or path
    • Mustaqpirin: those who seek forgiveness
  • Usep Mahbub Habibi

    Meaning of each word

    • Usep: may God add
    • Mahbub: one who is loved, beloved
    • Habibi: my beloved, my dear
  • Usep Fathoni

    Meaning of each word

    • Usep: may God add
    • Fathoni: intelligent, perceptive
  • Bagir Usep Markum

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagir: one who delves into knowledge
    • Usep: may God add
    • Markum: one granted mercy
  • Usep Rizky

    Meaning of each word

    • Usep: may God add
    • Rizky: sustenance, provision
  • Usep Hafis Rafid

    Meaning of each word

    • Usep: may God add
    • Hafis: guardian, preserver, memorizer
    • Rafid: one who helps or supports

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How to pronounce Usep

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/usəp/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦸꦱꦺꦥ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮅᮞᮨᮕ᮪

Is Usep a boy’s name?

Yes, Usep is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Usep ranks #1,634 among boy names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Usep

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Usep

  • Usep Munandar · b. 1981
  • Usep Romli · b. 1949
  • Prof. Usep Ranawijaya
  • Usep Abdul Matin · b. 1968
  • Usep Jumhur · b. 1969
  • Usep Kiki · b. 1973
  • Usep Musowir Sanusi · b. 1994
  • Usep Rahmat S. · b. 1965
  • Usep Saeful Kamal · b. 1980
  • Usep Saepudin · b. 1987
  • Usep Saifuddin Zuhri
  • Usep Setiawan · b. 1972

FAQ about the name Usep

What is the meaning of Usep?

Usep means may God add. Usep is a Sundanese familiar form of Yusup or Yusuf. The name derives from Hebrew Yōsēf, 'may God add', through Arabic Yūsuf.

Is Usep a boy’s name?

Yes, Usep is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Usep?

Usep is of Sundanese, Arabic and Hebrew origin.

Is the name Usep in the Quran?

Usep appears as a name in the Quran, for example in QS Yusuf [12]: 4.

How many syllables does Usep have?

Usep has 2 syllables (U-sep) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Usep?

Usep ranks #1,634 among boy names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Usep?

Some ideas: Usep Sabil Mustaqpirin; Usep Mahbub Habibi; Usep Fathoni.

Famous people named Usep?

Notable people named Usep include Usep Munandar, Usep Romli, Prof. Usep Ranawijaya.

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