Ihsaan
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning beneficence, kindness, excellence.
Ihsaan by the numbers
In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Ihsaan. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 7 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ihsaan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ihsanexcellence or benevolence17 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ihaan6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Isaache will laugh8,807 in the US (2017)
- Ishaansun or offering of the sun79 in England and Wales (2025)
- Izhaanpresent or gift114 in England and Wales (2025)
- Isaakhe will laugh; a form of Isaac107 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Ihsaan
Names that are said the same way as Ihsaan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean gentleness
Like Ihsaan, each of these has gentleness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Paulsmall or humble1,684 in the US (2017)
- Terrencesoft, tender; a form of Terence261 in the US (2017)
- Advikunique, one of a kind, singular52 in England and Wales (2025)
- Coyquiet; modest; still waters142 in the US (2017)
- Daracompassion, kindness30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Garethgentle; kind88 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ihsaan
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