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Hussain

Hussain is an Arabic name meaning 'good' or 'handsome,' often associated with qualities of beauty and virtue. The name carries a sense of dignity and respect, reflecting a person who is not only aesthetically pleasing but also possesses a noble character.

Key Stats

Total births2,069
GenderMale (45% / 55%)
Peak year2022
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1993
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 26%MI — 23%TX — 21%CA — 16%IL — 14%

Notable People

Hussain ibn Ali (Grandson of the Prophet Muhammad and a key figure in Islamic history) · Hussain Akhtar (Renowned Pakistani poet) · Hussain Mohammed Ershad (Former President of Bangladesh) · Hussain Zadeh (Famous Iranian filmmaker) · Hussain Sajwani (UAE businessman and founder of DAMAC Properties)

Nicknames & Diminutives

HusHusseHussey

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