Girl's name · Word from the Quran

Yusra: meaning and origin

يسرى
Meaning
Ease
Arabic
يسرى
Say it
YUS-raa
Gender
Girl
Origin
Word from the Quran
Also spelled
Yusraa, Yousra
Source
Quran 87:8
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Where it comes from

"We will make easy for you the way of ease" (Quran 87:8).

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

Surah Al-A'laa, 87:8 · Read it with translation and audio

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Yusra mean?

Ease.

How do you pronounce Yusra?

Say it as YUS-raa; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written يسرى.

Is Yusra in the Quran?

Yes. It appears in Surah Al-A'laa (87:8).

Is Yusra a boy's or girl's name?

Yusra is a girl's name.

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