Hussein Name Popularity and Statistics
Hussein is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Hussein?
Hussein is spelled H-U-S-S-E-I-N. The name has 7 letters.
Hussein Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,886
Recorded Births83
- Boys usage fell 236 places to #1,886 and recorded 19 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Hussein Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 83 | #1,886 |
| 2024 | Boys | 102 | #1,650 |
| 2023 | Boys | 108 | #1,608 |
| 2022 | Boys | 98 | #1,720 |
| 2021 | Boys | 99 | #1,667 |
| 2020 | Boys | 98 | #1,634 |
| 2019 | Boys | 83 | #1,823 |
| 2018 | Boys | 88 | #1,744 |
| 2017 | Boys | 127 | #1,384 |
| 2016 | Boys | 123 | #1,419 |
| 2015 | Boys | 135 | #1,307 |
| 2014 | Boys | 116 | #1,432 |
| 2013 | Boys | 115 | #1,433 |
| 2012 | Boys | 96 | #1,617 |
| 2011 | Boys | 95 | #1,611 |
| 2010 | Boys | 91 | #1,687 |
| 2009 | Boys | 111 | #1,497 |
| 2008 | Boys | 82 | #1,802 |
| 2007 | Boys | 91 | #1,669 |
| 2006 | Boys | 80 | #1,738 |
| 2005 | Boys | 84 | #1,619 |
| 2004 | Boys | 79 | #1,629 |
| 2003 | Boys | 82 | #1,548 |
| 2002 | Boys | 96 | #1,372 |
When Was Hussein Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2015 · Boys
135 recorded births
National rank #1,307
2017 · Boys
127 recorded births
National rank #1,384
2016 · Boys
123 recorded births
National rank #1,419
2014 · Boys
116 recorded births
National rank #1,432
Where Hussein Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MI | #420 | 20 |
| NY | #844 | 16 |
| CA | #2,203 | 6 |
| TX | #2,285 | 6 |