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Hossein Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "hossein" is "beautiful, handsome", and is used often for "typically used as a boys name".

Name
hossein
Meaning
beautiful, handsome
Pronunciation
hoh-sayn
Used for
typically used as a boys name
Syllables
2

Hossein Name Details

Hossein is a Persian name commonly used in Iran and other Persian-speaking regions. It has its roots in Arabic and is associated with the Islamic prophet, Imam Hossein, who was the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. The name symbolizes beauty and charm and is often given to boys in honor of Imam Hossein's bravery and heroism.

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