Good, handsome, or beautiful
Hussien is a variant spelling of the Arabic name Hussein, which is a diminutive form of Hassan. It carries the connotation of being small, handsome, and virtuous. The name is deeply significant in Islamic history as it was the name of the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Hussien in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq and nuclear scientist
