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Is Hossein a Male or Female Name?

Hossein is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Hossein globally is 99.2% males and 0.8% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Canada with 99.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Iran with 0.9%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Hossein in percentages: Globally: 99.2% males, 0.8% females, Iran: 99.1% males, 0.9% females, United States: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Canada: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, Germany: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, United Kingdom: 99.2% males, 0.8% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Hossein are 35-44 years old, making up 26.8% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Hossein in each age group: 18-24: 5.8%, 25-34: 15.0%, 35-44: 26.8%, 45-54: 22.8%, 55-64: 12.7%, 65+: 16.9%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Hossein is Iran with 0.9202% of the population. Following is Canada and Germany.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Hossein measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Hossein year over year: 1956: 0.0027‰, 1957: 0.0024‰, 1958: 0.0025‰, 1959: 0.0037‰, 1960: 0.0018‰, 1961: 0.002‰, 1962: 0.0024‰, 1963: 0.0018‰, 1964: 0.0021‰, 1965: 0.0026‰, 1966: 0.0013‰, 1967: 0.0021‰, 1968: 0.0029‰, 1969: 0.0025‰, 1970: 0.0029‰, 1971: 0.0024‰, 1972: 0.0025‰, 1973: 0.0033‰, 1974: 0.0036‰, 1975: 0.0042‰, 1976: 0.0052‰, 1977: 0.0045‰, 1978: 0.0048‰, 1979: 0.0042‰, 1980: 0.0045‰, 1981: 0.0055‰, 1982: 0.005‰, 1983: 0.0057‰, 1984: 0.0056‰, 1985: 0.0059‰, 1986: 0.005‰, 1987: 0.0038‰, 1988: 0.0033‰, 1989: 0.0026‰, 1990: 0.0028‰, 1991: 0.0025‰, 1992: 0.0026‰, 1993: 0.0025‰, 1994: 0.0033‰, 1995: 0.0027‰, 1996: 0.002‰, 1997: 0.0013‰, 1998: 0.0014‰, 1999: 0.0017‰, 2000: 0.0011‰

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