# Usain

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #31,025

## Definitions
1. A male given name

## Etymology
Apheretic form of Husain, from Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn).

## Easily confused with
- **using** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/usain-vs-using)
- **Usman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/usain-vs-usman)
- **USA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/usa-vs-usain)
- **usage** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/usage-vs-usain)
- **USAID** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/usaid-vs-usain)
- **Unwin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/unwin-vs-usain)
- **unsaid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/unsaid-vs-usain)

## Common misspellings (6)
`suain`, `uasin`, `usainn`, `usani`, `usian`, `ussain`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/usain