Hussein is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1422 in 2000 with 87 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 135 births ranking #1311. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 64.2%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 22,574 boys born was named Hussein. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.