Hossain
Pronunciation: [ h-uhs-AYN ]
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Hossain first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 13 babies have been named Hossain in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hossain is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #18,012 for boy names in the US .
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- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #18,012
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Hossain
Hossain is a boy name .
Hossain is currently ranked #18,012 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hossain include Hos, Hoss, Hossy, Hossie, Ain, Ainy, Ainie, Hoy, Hoie, and Hoskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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