Given name

Hussayn

“the small handsome one; a good man”

Hussayn is a variant of Hussein. One Arabic interpretation is “the small handsome one; a good man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hussayn is a variant of Hussein. One Arabic interpretation is “the small handsome one; a good man.”

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Where it comes from

Hussayn is a variant of Hussein. An origin associated with Hussein is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

Hussayn’s family of names

Hussayn has a related form in Hussein.

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