Husein

Meaning of Husein

Husein is a male name with Arabic origin. It is pronounced as hoo-SAYN (/huˈseɪn/). Husein is a variation of the name Hussein. In the United States, it has been given to newborns since at least 1981 and has consistently maintained a moderate level of popularity over the years. The name Husein has been ranked as high as 4958 in terms of occurrence, indicating that it is chosen by a significant number of parents for their baby boys. Husein has strong historical and cultural associations, particularly with Islamic history, as it was the name of one of the Prophet Muhammad's grandsons. This rich heritage adds depth and significance to the name Husein, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking for a unique yet culturally significant name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as hoo-SAYN (/huˈseɪn/)

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Notable People Named Husein

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