Ihsan
“beneficence, excellence in doing good”
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 761st
- births in 2023–2025
- 185
- babies born in France
- 1 in 10,638
- +1.6% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Ihsan
Ihsan means “beneficence, excellence in doing good” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Ihsan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Ihsan has been stable (+1.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ihsan every 29 schools, all spellings combined.
Ihsan in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,640th boys’ name46 babies in 3 years1 boy in 17,964
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,642nd boys’ name8 babies in 3 years1 boy in 21,243
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
109 babies in 3 years1 boy in 47,170+11.4% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Ihsan and Ihsân are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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