The nameIhsan
Ihsan is an Arabic boy's name, rising in France since the 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic ihsan, "excellence, beneficence".
Origin
Arabic, also used in Turkish.
History
First given in France in the late 1970s, Ihsan grew in the 2010s and peaked at the end of that decade, mostly in the Île-de-France region.
Popularity of the name Ihsan
Ihsan in France
Ihsan was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 500 births over the decade, 45% of all recorded babies named Ihsan. Its rise began around 2000, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Ihsan in France were born before 2016, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 60 births a year.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ihsan mean?
From the Arabic ihsan, "excellence, beneficence".
What is the origin of the name Ihsan?
Arabic, also used in Turkish.
Is Ihsan a girl's or a boy's name?
Ihsan is a boy's name.