Hussein is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1621 in 2012 with 96 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 135 births ranking #1311. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 81.1%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 19,757 boys born was named Hussein. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.