Malay Names · Boy
Ahmad Hussein name meaning
“most praiseworthy; diminutive of Hasan, "handsome"”
- Letters
- 12
- Syllables
- 4●●●●
- First letter
- A
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptأحمد حسين
Ahmad Hussein is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning 'most praiseworthy; diminutive of Hasan, "handsome"'.
What does Ahmad Hussein mean?
Most praiseworthy; diminutive of Hasan, "handsome"
In Malay: paling terpuji; kecil bagi Hasan, iaitu tampan
About the name Ahmad Hussein
Ahmad Hussein is a compound name. Ahmad can stand alone or serve as the first element of a boy's name. Ahmad means 'most praiseworthy', while Hussein means 'diminutive of Hasan, meaning handsome'. Hussein is also spelled Husain or Husin. The combination is used in Malaysia.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Ah-mad Hus-sein |
| Parts | Ahmad + Hussein |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with A |
| Arabic script | أحمد حسين |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: Ahmad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Husayn · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Hasan · behindthename.com · meaning
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