Hussein vs Mahir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hussein

Boy #1,654 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"good, beautiful, handsome"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Iranian Turkish South Asian

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Boy #1,478 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"skilled, expert, proficient"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Turkish South Asian Israeli Persian

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Hussein Rank #1,654

Mahir Rank #1,478

Mahir is more popular, ranked #1478 vs #1654 for Hussein.

Is Hussein or Mahir more popular?

Mahir is more popular, ranked #1478 compared to Hussein at #1654 in the United States.

What do Hussein and Mahir mean?

Hussein means "good, beautiful, handsome" (Arabic origin). Mahir means "skilled, expert, proficient" (Arabic origin).

Are Hussein and Mahir boy or girl names?

Hussein is primarily a boy name. Mahir is primarily a boy name.