Overview
Hussein comes from Arabic and is used as a boy's name. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Good, handsome (little Hassan)”. It travels well — written natively in Russian, Persian, Hebrew and Arabic, and more. People who share the name include Avicenna and Husayn ibn Ali.
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Meaning
Good, handsome (little Hassan)
Origin
Arabic
Famous people named Hussein
Hussein in other languages
- RussianХуссейн
- Persianحسین
- Hebrewחוסיין
- Arabicحسين
- Chinese侯赛因
- GreekΧουσεΐν
- Japaneseフセイン
Numerology
5
The name Hussein carries numerology number 5. (For entertainment.)