Hussain vs Jago
Hussain and Jagocompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2025, Hussain was ranked #334 and Jago #639 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2008, Hussain was ranked #698 and Jago #698 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Hussain and Jago over time
Hussain and Jago appear together in 1 published list, across 30 years of shared records. Hussain held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Jago in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Jago reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Hussain in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Hussain and Jago changed places 4 times in England and Wales · Boys between 1996 and 2025, ending at #334 and #639.
- Longest-running competitions
Hussain and Jago were both ranked in England and Wales · Boys for 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, ending at #334 and #639.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys30 shared years, 1996–2025
Hussain held the stronger position in 28 of those years, Jago in 2.
Highest recorded here: Hussain #334 in 2025, Jago #424 in 2004.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Hussain #334, Jago #639.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Hussain | Jago |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | England and Wales · Boys #334 (2025) | England and Wales · Boys #639 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Hussain and Jago both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.
How each name got here
Hussain
Popularity journey
First recorded1966
First recorded at #528 among boys in Norway in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2025
Highest recorded position: #334 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 1996–2025).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #334 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Jago
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #898 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2025
Highest recorded position: #424 among boys in England and Wales, in 2004 (recorded 1996–2025).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #639 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys