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Hussein name meaning

First Name
3k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
7k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Hussein mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Hussein

User Submitted Origins

Islamic/Muslim
66%
Arabic
34%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to 2 people from Somalia and Latvia, the name Hussein is of Arabic origin and means "Good person".
  2. According to a user from Illinois, U.S., the name Hussein is of Arabic origin and means "Handsome".
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  1. King of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999)
    Synonyms: husain, husayn, ibn talal hussein, and king hussein
  2. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937)
    Synonyms: husain, husayn, saddam, saddam bin hussein at-takriti, and saddam hussein
Wiktionary
  1. A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Husayn
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Notable Persons Named Hussein

Notable Persons Named Hussein

Hussein

Hussein was royalty. He has had major accomplishments since 1952. Hussein was born as the child of Talal of Jordan and Zein al-Sharaf Talal on November 14th, 1935 in Amman. He died on February 7th, 1999.

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Hussein bin Abdullah

Hussein bin Abdullah is royalty. He holds the title Crown Prince of Jordan. Hussein was born as the child of Abdullah II of Jordan and Queen Rania of Jordan on June 28th, 1994 in Amman.

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Hussein bin Ali

Hussein bin Ali is royalty. His career lasted from 1924 to 1924. Hussein was born in Istanbul.

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Hussein Fatal

Hussein Fatal was a musician. His most notable accomplishments were from 1990 to 1990. Hussein was given the name Bruce Edward Washington, Jr. on April 3rd, 1977 in Montclair, New Jersey, U.S. He left this life on July 10th, 2015.

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Hussein Onn

Hussein Onn was a Prime Minister of Malaysia, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, and 1st President ofInternational Islamic University of Malaysia. His military service ended in 1945. Hussein was born on February 12th, 1922 in Johor Bahru, British Malaya. He breathed his last breath on May 28th, 1990.

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Hussein Kamel al-Majid

Hussein Kamel al-Majid was a Minister of Military Industries. Hussein was born in Kingdom of Iraq. He passed away on February 23rd, 1996.

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  • Hussein Chalayan
    Fashion Designer
  • Hussein Ye
  • Hussein Kamel
    Monarch
  • Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi
  • Hussein Saeed
    Soccer Player
  • Hussein Fahmy
  • Hussein el-Shafei
    Minister of Defense
  • Hussein Mwinyi
    Minister of State for Union Affairs
  • Hussein Kariem
  • Hussein Maziq
  • Hussein Khairan
    Minister of Defence of Yemen
  • Hussein Amotta
    Soccer Player
  • Hussein Arab Isse
    Minister of Defence of Somalia
  • Hussein Rashid Mohammed al-Tikriti

Notable Persons With the Last Name Hussein

Notable Persons With the Last Name Hussein

Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein was a Secretary of the National Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, Regional Secretary of the Regional Command of the Iraqi Regional Branch, Member of the Regional Command of the Iraqi Regional Branch, 5th President of Iraq, Chairman of the Revolution. Saddam was born on April 28th, 1937 in Al-Awja. He died on December 30th, 2006.

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Uday Hussein

Uday Hussein was an office holder. His military service ended in 2003. Uday was born on June 18th, 1964 in Tikrit. He breathed his last breath on July 22nd, 2003.

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Gamal Abdel Nasser

Gamal Abdel Nasser was a President of Egypt, Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement, Prime Minister of Egypt, Deputy Prime Minister of Egypt, Minister of the Interior, Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council, Secretary General of theNon-Aligned Movement, Law enforcem. His military service ended in 1952. Gamal was given the name Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein on January 15th, 1918 in Alexandria, Sultanate of Egypt. He breathed his last breath on September 28th, 1970.

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Hussein

Hussein was royalty. He has had major accomplishments since 1952. Hussein was born as the child of Talal of Jordan and Zein al-Sharaf Talal on November 14th, 1935 in Amman. He died on February 7th, 1999.

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Qusay Hussein

Qusay Hussein was a Director of the Iraqi Special Security Organization and Director of theIraqi Special Security Organization. His military service ended in 2003. Qusay was born on May 17th, 1966 in Baghdad, Iraq. He passed away on July 22nd, 2003.

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Babrak Karmal

Babrak Karmal was a president. He was most active from 1979 to 1986. Babrak was given the name Sultan Hussein on January 6th, 1929 in Kamari. He passed away on December 3rd, 1996.

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Common last names for Hussein

Common first names for Hussein

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Hussein U.S.
█  White 39.61% 64.26%
█  African American 45.57% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 7.49% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.07% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 5.40% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 1.85% 16.26%

Of Last Name Hussein

People with the last name Hussein are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Hussein

  • How Popular is the name Hussein? Hussein is the 5,611th most popular name of all time. As a last name Hussein was the 4,903rd most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Hussein have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,811 babies born with the first name Hussein in the United States. That's more than enough people named Hussein to occupy the territory of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norway) with an estimated population of 2,495 (as of March 1, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Hussein? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1967 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Hussein first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Hussein is Sunday, January 20th, 1889.
  • What year had the most people named Hussein born? The highest recorded use of the first name Hussein was in 2015 with a total of 135 babies.
  • Random Hussein Factoid: According to the 2008 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Hussein is not a popular baby boy's name in Ohio. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Ohio have the same name in 2008.
  • Weird things about the name Hussein: The name spelled backwards is Niessuh. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Eshsuin. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Hussein? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 7,182 people with the last name Hussein.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Hussein? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 2 of them will have Hussein as their last name.
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