Husayn — #4354 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Husayn

The Social Security Administration has registered 186 babies named Husayn between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Husayn currently holds the #4354 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Husayn performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Husayn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Michigan and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Husayn in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Husayn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 186 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.