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Baby Name Husayn |
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Meaning of Husayn - What does the name Husayn means? |
Pronunciation: |
hoo-sane | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Muslim/Arabic |
Name Meaning: |
Diminutive form of Hasan, which is derived from hasan (beautiful, handsome, good). Husayn, one of the most popular Muslim names, was borne by Al-Husayn (626-80), a son of the Prophet's daughter Fatima and 'Ali ibn-Abi-Talib. Husayn and his followers were massacred at Kerbela' on October 10, 680, a day that is now celebrated as a Holy Day for the Shiites. The name is also borne by the king of Jordan, Husayn ibn-Talal (b. 1935). He ascended to the throne in 1953 after the abdication of his father in 1952 |
Variants: | Hisein, Husain, Hussain, Hussein |
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