Hossein
ho-SAYN
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Persian
Total Births
61
Peak Year
#7 in 1982
First Recorded
1975
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Persian name, derived from Arabic 'Husayn', meaning 'handsome' or 'good'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Hossein Fatemi
Iranian journalist and politician during the Mosaddegh era.
Hossein Amanat
Iranian architect known for designing the Azadi Tower.
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