Husain vs Kasra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Husain

Boy #6,284 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"handsome, good, excellent"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Persian South Asian East African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,284
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Sain, Husy

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Kasra

Boy #6,216 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generous king, he with good pastures"

Origin: Old Iranian/Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Afghan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,216
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Kas

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Popularity Comparison

Husain Rank #6,284
Kasra Rank #6,216

Kasra is more popular, ranked #6216 vs #6284 for Husain.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Husain ___

  • Husain Ali
  • Husain Ahmad
  • Husain Mohammed
  • Husain Raza
  • Husain Hassan
  • Husain Ibrahim

Kasra ___

  • Kasra Reza
  • Kasra Ali
  • Kasra Darius
  • Kasra James
  • Kasra Leon
  • Kasra Alexander

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Husain

Hassan Abbas Fatima Zahra Ali

If you choose Kasra

Darius Cyrus Arya Yasmin Shireen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Husain or Kasra more popular?

Kasra is more popular, ranked #6216 compared to Husain at #6284 in the United States.

What do Husain and Kasra mean?

Husain means "handsome, good, excellent" (Arabic origin). Kasra means "generous king, he with good pastures" (Old Iranian/Persian origin).

Are Husain and Kasra boy or girl names?

Husain is primarily a boy name. Kasra is primarily a boy name.

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