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Hussain

hoo-SAYN

Popularity

#1662

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

1,989

Peak Year

#101 in 2024

First Recorded

1978

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Meaning "handsome" or "good" in Arabic, it's a derivative of Hassan. The name is deeply significant in Islamic history.

Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Hussein bin Ali

    Sharif of Mecca who initiated the Arab Revolt.

  • Saddam Hussein

    Former President of Iraq, known for controversial actions.

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Personality Traits

CourageousNobleRespectedFaithful

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