Malay Names · Boy
Hussain name meaning
“diminutive of Hasan”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- H
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptحسين
21
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Hussain
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Hussain is a boy's name from Arabic, a diminutive of Hasan.
What does Hussain mean?
About the name Hussain
Hussain is a spelling of the Arabic name Ḥusayn, a diminutive of Hasan. It is associated with Husayn ibn Ali, a grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. Other spellings include Husain and Hussein.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ح س ن · ḥ-s-n |
| Syllables | Hus-sain |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with H |
| Arabic script | حسين |
|---|
Compound names with Hussain
Sources
- Behind the Name: Husayn · behindthename.com · meaning
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