Indian name meaning
Hussain
♂ BoyHus·sain · 2 syllables
Handsome; the beautiful one
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Husain
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Caring, responsible and warm — a natural carer drawn to family and harmony.
The letters of Hussain add up to 24, which reduces to 6.
About the name Hussain
Hussain is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Handsome; the beautiful one.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Hussain has the name number 6, “The Nurturer.” It is also spelled Husain.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hussain mean?
Hussain means “Handsome; the beautiful one.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Hussain a boy or a girl name?
Hussain is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Hussain?
Hussain is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Hussain?
In the Chaldean system, Hussain has the name number 6, “The Nurturer.”
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