Husein
- Meaning:
- Good, handsome (little one)
- Origin:
- Arabic
About the name Husein
Arabic diminutive of Hasan; Husayn was a grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. Used among Bosniak communities.
Popularity with newborns
Husein has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
199 people in Croatia are called Husein, according to the 2021 census. That is #1103 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Husein is recorded in 7 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.