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Hussain \hu(s)-sain\ as a boy's name is pronounced hoo-SAYN. It is of Arabic origin, and the meaning of Hussein is "good; handsome one".
Hussein has 4 variant forms: Husain, Husayn, Husein and Hussain.
The name of a prominent person in Islam and a royal name in Jordan. American President Barack Hussein Obama.