Overview
people
Sample Size
8,741
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.4%
Female:
1.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
Hussein is a popular Arabic name that means 'handsome, goodly, or beautiful'. It originated from Husayn ibn Ali, the third Shia Imam who was the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
LB
1,646 samples
99%
EG
1,140 samples
99%
IQ
674 samples
99%
SA
670 samples
98%
DE
333 samples
98%
JO
243 samples
99%
TZ
238 samples
99%
US
219 samples
99%
KE
215 samples
100%
GB
208 samples
99%
NG
184 samples
98%
SE
183 samples
97%
KW
180 samples
98%
AE
154 samples
98%
CI
133 samples
98%
YE
129 samples
98%
IR
124 samples
100%
SD
105 samples
99%
FR
98 samples
97%
QA
90 samples
98%
+ 62 more countries
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