Rising since 1995, #2,957 for girls today.
Popularity of Husna since 1995
Babies named Husna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 119 |
| 2010s | 305 |
| 2020s | 303 |
Meaning & origin
Husna is a name of Arabic origin meaning 'most beautiful' or 'best', and it has been used in the United States since 1995. In the most recent year, 2025, it ranked 2,957th, with approximately 1 in 28,701 newborn girls receiving the name. Its popularity has been steadily rising, reaching a peak in 2023. The name is most frequently given in states with larger Muslim communities, including New York, California, and Texas. Husna has not yet broken into the top 1,000 but its upward trajectory suggests growing appeal among parents seeking a name with deep cultural and spiritual resonance.
Husna is a feminine given name derived from the Arabic adjective 'husnā' (حسنى), meaning 'most beautiful' or 'best'. It is closely related to the masculine name Hasan, also from the root ḥ-s-n (حسن), which conveys goodness and beauty. The name appears in Islamic tradition as one of the attributes of God (Al-Husna, 'the Most Beautiful') and is commonly used across the Muslim world. In the United States, it has been recorded since 1995, with steady growth in recent years.
Where Husna is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
“Husna” around the world
Where Husna lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
10
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Husn, Sunny
Variants: Husnaa, Hosna
Sibling names for Husna
Names that share Husna's style, for a brother or sister.
