Hussein
حسينA diminutive of Hasan, associated with beauty
Boy namesMeaning of Hussein
A diminutive of Hasan, associated with beauty
About the name Hussein
Hussein is used in a Arabic naming context. The meaning shown here is “A diminutive of Hasan, associated with beauty”; pronunciation and transliteration can vary between languages.
At a glance
- Usage
- Boy names
- Origin
- Arabic
- First Arabic letter
- ح
- Arabic letters
- 4
- Pronunciation guide
- Hussein
How to write and say Hussein
- In Arabic
- حسين
- In Latin letters
- Hussein
This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.
Why consider the name Hussein?
- Hussein is used in a Arabic naming context. The meaning shown here is “A diminutive of Hasan, associated with beauty”; pronunciation and transliteration can vary between languages.
- Ask speakers of the family’s languages how they would pronounce it in daily life.
Sources & further reading
Wiktionary · حسين ↗Questions about Hussein
What does Hussein mean?
A diminutive of Hasan, associated with beauty
How do you write Hussein in Arabic and Latin letters?
The forms shown here are حسين in Arabic and Hussein in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.
Are there other spellings of Hussein?
We have not recorded a verified alternative spelling yet. Transliteration can still vary between languages.
How is Hussein pronounced?
Our approximate guide is Hussein. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.
What does Hussein mean?
A diminutive of Hasan, associated with beauty This is a concise linguistic summary; references may use nearby wording or add context.
How can Hussein be written in Latin letters?
The form shown here is Hussein. Choose the spelling that fits official records.