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Younus

Younus is a name of Arabic origin meaning "Jonah," symbolizing resilience and divine guidance. Individuals with this name are typically compassionate and wise, embodying qualities of patience and spiritual insight.

Updated: May 16, 2025
Updated: May 16, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Younus

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Younus is a variant of the name Yunus, which is derived from the Arabic name of the prophet Jonah in Islamic tradition. The name is associated with patience, wisdom, and guidance, reflecting the story of Prophet Yunus overcoming challenges. People named Younus are often seen as compassionate and insightful individuals who bring light and hope to others.

Gender: Male

Origin: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Iran

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Younus is pronounced "YOO-noos"

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