Hussain: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ooss-ah-een
Origin: Saudi Arabia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Good

Hussain is a name of Arabic origin, meaning good, handsome, or beautiful. It is a significant name in Islamic tradition, particularly revered for its association with Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. The use of the name Hussain has remained consistent in its cultural and religious significance, particularly in Muslim communities. It symbolizes courage and moral integrity, reflecting its historical significance. The name has been used across various cultures and regions, reflecting its universal appeal and importance in Islamic heritage.

Hussain Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hussain is currently #3726 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hussain is currently #1645 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Hussain is currently #1793 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Hussain is currently #808 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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