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Husain

/hu-SAIN/Hausa & Yoruba · a boy’s name

Beautiful, good, or handsome; diminutive form of Hasan.

In Hausa

How to say it
hu-SAIN
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

HusainHusein

From the same family

In Yoruba

How to say it
hoo-SAIN
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Benin
How common
common · also a surname

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

HusainHusseinHussainHusein