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Arabic

Husein

boyStarts with H

Meaning

Handsome (diminutive of hassan)

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Husein

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Husein is a boy name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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