Boy's name · Sahabi
Husain
"good, handsome; grandson of the Prophet"
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maleSahabi6 letters Popular
Meaning
good, handsome; grandson of the Prophet
About this name
Husain is a male name of Sahabi origin, meaning “good, handsome; grandson of the Prophet”. It has 6 letters and starts with the letter “H”. It's one of the more widely used names among Muslim families today.
Pronunciation and spelling can vary by region and language — the transliteration shown here follows common English usage. If you’re choosing this name for a child, it’s worth double-checking the meaning and any religious significance with a knowledgeable local scholar or imam.
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