Hussein is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1563 in 1998 with 68 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 135 births ranking #1311. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 28.3%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 28,108 boys born was named Hussein. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.