Husayn

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Husayn: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Husayn: Recorded since 1999, it reached #1,329 in 2021, and it stood at #1,402 in 2024.

1registrar recorded it
24times a registrar ranked it
26years from first to last
#1329highest recorded position
4groupings it qualifies for

England and Wales · Boys

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1999–2024

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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
Year	Rank
1999	#2943
2000	#3036
2003	#2189
2004	#2578
2005	#3208
2006	#2538
2007	#4333
2008	#1953
2009	#1859
2010	#2036
2011	#2039
2012	#2117
2013	#1706
2014	#1935
2015	#1786
2016	#1704
2017	#1923
2018	#1991
2019	#1587
2020	#1431
2021	#1329
2022	#1781
2023	#1363
2024	#1402

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 24 of the 26 years from 1999 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 1999–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

First recorded1999
First recorded at #2943 among boys in England and Wales in 1999 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1999–2024
Highest recorded position: #1329 among boys in England and Wales, in 2021 (recorded 1999–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #1402 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys

Husayn by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Births registered with the name in each decade of this one list, with the number of years the list covers in that decade. Bars are scaled on births a year, which is the figure that compares between decades — a decade the list only partly covers has a smaller total without being a quieter decade. Figures belong to this registrar alone and do not carry to another.

Births registered with Husayn in England and Wales · Boys, by decade, with years covered and the average per year
Decade	Births registered	Years covered	A year
1990s	3	1 of 10	3
2000s	48	8 of 10	6
2010s	119	10 of 10	12
2020sbusiest	87	5 of 10	17

Across England and Wales · Boys, the 2020s were its busiest decade — the 5 years of it this list covers, averaging 17 births a year.

See the names England and Waleshas recorded the most births with →

Husayn appears in

Groupings this name qualifies for under their own stated rules, from the same official statistics shown above.

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1999 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1329 in England and Wales in 2021.

Husayn's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Births registered	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	male	#1402	19	High	Verified
2023	England and Wales	male	#1363	19	High	Verified
2022	England and Wales	male	#1781	13	High	Verified
2021	England and Wales	male	#1329	19	High	Verified
2020	England and Wales	male	#1431	17	High	Verified
2019	England and Wales	male	#1587	15	High	Verified
2018	England and Wales	male	#1991	11	High	Verified
2017	England and Wales	male	#1923	12	High	Verified
2016	England and Wales	male	#1704	14	High	Verified
2015	England and Wales	male	#1786	13	High	Verified
2014	England and Wales	male	#1935	11	High	Verified
2013	England and Wales	male	#1706	13	High	Verified
2012	England and Wales	male	#2117	10	High	Verified
2011	England and Wales	male	#2039	10	High	Verified
2010	England and Wales	male	#2036	10	High	Verified
2009	England and Wales	male	#1859	11	High	Verified
2008	England and Wales	male	#1953	10	High	Verified
2007	England and Wales	male	#4333	3	High	Verified
2006	England and Wales	male	#2538	6	High	Verified
2005	England and Wales	male	#3208	4	High	Verified
2004	England and Wales	male	#2578	5	High	Verified
2003	England and Wales	male	#2189	6	High	Verified
2000	England and Wales	male	#3036	3	High	Verified
1999	England and Wales	male	#2943	3	High	Verified

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

What the record shows

Recorded by 1 registrar between 1999 and 2024, ranked in 24 years of that period.

Its highest recorded position is #1,329, first reached in 2021.

Its largest count from any one registrar is 19 births, registered in England and Wales in 2021.

Its record falls into 2 separate stretches, with a longest absence of 2 years.

Every figure here is counted from the seven official registrars Namewise holds. A position is only ever a place within the list that published it, and a record that thins or stops is a fact about what registrars printed — never about how many children received the name.

4decades with a ranked yearRecorded in 4 decades →
22 yearslongest unbroken run of ranked years20 to 29 unbroken years →
2separate stretches the record falls into2 separate stretches →
2 yearslongest absence inside the recorded period2 to 3 years missing →
#1,402position in 2024, its most recent recorded year
19births registered in its largest year, 2021Under 25 births →

Where to go next

Records with a comparable body of evidence, so the catalogue can be read outward from this one. Each group states the rule it was selected by.

Next in the catalogue

The records either side of this one alphabetically.

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Husna · #541, 29y

A comparable record

Records held by the same 1 registrar, over a similar number of ranked years, whose highest position is closest to this one. A similar body of evidence — never a claim that the names themselves are alike.

Tian · #1329, 29y
Billal · #1330, 20y
Justice · #1330, 28y
Navraj · #1330, 29y

Also first recorded in the 1990s

Records whose earliest ranking in Namewise's registrar data also falls between 1990 and 1999.

Tian · #1329, 29y
Billal · #1330, 20y
Cy · #1330, 18y
Justice · #1330, 28y

Husayn and the names beside it

Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale, in the same year, by the same registrar — so these are positions that genuinely passed each other, not a similarity judgement. Drawn from the 2,573 names with a recorded popularity standing (common, familiar, uncommon), so a name outside that set could have passed Husayn without appearing here.

Husayn moved ahead of

Arne Compare
In 2014 they stood at #4333 and #3095 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2015 that had become #1786 and #4747.
Kristoffer Compare
In 2008 they stood at #4333 and #4333 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2009 that had become #1859 and #4527.
Einar Compare
In 2010 they stood at #4333 and #4333 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2011 that had become #2039 and #4647.
Malin Compare
In 2007 they stood at #4333 and #4333 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2008 that had become #1953 and #4432.

Moved ahead of Husayn

Aksel Compare
In 2023 they stood at #1363 and #1461 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #1402 and #1132.

Moved the opposite way to Husayn

Aaron Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, Husayn went from #2943 to #1402 while Aaron went from #36 to #154.
Adam Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, Husayn went from #2943 to #1402 while Adam went from #21 to #35.
Alan Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, Husayn went from #2943 to #1402 while Alan went from #232 to #592.
Alex Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, Husayn went from #2943 to #1402 while Alex went from #45 to #171.

Moved the same way as Husayn

Albie Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, Husayn went from #2943 to #1402 and Albie from #750 to #19.
Alfie Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, Husayn went from #2943 to #1402 and Alfie from #64 to #16.
Alfred Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, Husayn went from #2943 to #1402 and Alfred from #150 to #81.
Archie Compare
Between 1999 and 2024 in England and Wales · Boys, Husayn went from #2943 to #1402 and Archie from #108 to #10.

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Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1999 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1329 in England and Wales in 2021. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.

Husayn

Husayn at a glance

What the data shows

Popularity journey

Husayn by decade in England and Wales · Boys

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Popularity data

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Husayn at a glance

Husayn by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Husayn appears in

What the record shows

Where to go next

Next in the catalogue

A comparable record

Also first recorded in the 1990s

Husayn and the names beside it

Husayn moved ahead of

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