Hussain
boy name#1942 in 2025Hussain entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #1625 in 2018, ranks #1942 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1978–2025
#1942
rank today
#1625
peak (2018)
79
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4157 |
| 1980s | #3514 |
| 1990s | #3496 |
| 2000s | #2718 |
| 2010s | #1905 |
| 2020s | #1813 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Hussain has been most popular in NY, TX, MI.
Living bearers
About 2,000 people named Hussain are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hussain is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hussain in 2025?
- Hussain ranks #1942 among US boy names in 2025, with 79 babies given the name.
- When was the name Hussain most popular?
- Hussain peaked in 2018, reaching #1625 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hussain with classmates?
- Hussain will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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