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Hoesein name meaning

“handsome, good, charming”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/husɛin/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#3,344

Hoesein is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning handsome, good, or charming. It comes from Ḥusayn, a diminutive of Ḥasan, meaning good or handsome. Related spelling variants include Husein and Hussein, which share the same Arabic source and the connection to the name Ḥasan.

What does Hoesein mean?

Handsome, good, charming

In Indonesian: elok, baik, menawan

Origin and cultural usage of Hoesein

From Arabic Ḥusayn, a diminutive of Ḥasan ‘good, handsome’. It is known through Husayn ibn Ali, Muhammad's grandson.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withH

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Hoesein in Islam and the Quran

Hoesein does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Hoesein

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Hoesein, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Hoesein Basar Naufal

    Meaning of each word

    • Hoesein: handsome, good, charming
    • Basar: sight or the ability to see
    • Naufal: generous, munificent
  • Hoesein Miftahul Rohmana

    Meaning of each word

    • Hoesein: handsome, good, charming
    • Miftahul: the key of
    • Rohmana: compassionate; merciful
  • Hoesein Fauzul

    Meaning of each word

    • Hoesein: handsome, good, charming
    • Fauzul: success, attainment of victory
  • Nor Hoesein Sami

    Meaning of each word

    • Nor: light, radiance
    • Hoesein: handsome, good, charming
    • Sami: exalted, elevated in rank
  • Hoesein Athoillah

    Meaning of each word

    • Hoesein: handsome, good, charming
    • Athoillah: a gift from God
  • Hoesein Islamy Ansari

    Meaning of each word

    • Hoesein: handsome, good, charming
    • Islamy: relating to Islam
    • Ansari: associated with the Ansar

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How to pronounce Hoesein

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/husɛin/
Arabic scriptحسين
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦸꦱꦺꦲꦶꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮠᮥᮞᮨᮄᮔ᮪

Is Hoesein a boy’s name?

Yes, Hoesein is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Hoesein ranks #3,344 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Hoesein

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Hoesein

  • Hoesein Effendy · b. 1946

FAQ about the name Hoesein

What is the meaning of Hoesein?

Hoesein means handsome, good, charming. From Arabic Ḥusayn, a diminutive of Ḥasan ‘good, handsome’. It is known through Husayn ibn Ali, Muhammad's grandson.

Is Hoesein a boy’s name?

Yes, Hoesein is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Hoesein?

Hoesein is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Hoesein in the Quran?

Hoesein does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Hoesein have?

Hoesein has 3 syllables and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Hoesein?

Hoesein ranks #3,344 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Hoesein?

Other spellings: Husein, Hussein.

What full names go well with Hoesein?

Some ideas: Hoesein Basar Naufal; Hoesein Miftahul Rohmana; Hoesein Fauzul.

Famous people named Hoesein?

Notable people named Hoesein include Hoesein Effendy.

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