Muhsin
Muhsin is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Charitable, beneficent, or one who does good deeds.
Origin and history
Muhsin is a traditional Arabic male name meaning 'charitable', 'beneficent', or 'one who performs good deeds'. Rooted in the Islamic concept of Ihsan (excellence or doing good), it holds significant cultural and religious heritage. In the United States, it remains a relatively rare but steadily used name within Muslim communities.
Popularity in the United States
653 babies in the United States have been named Muhsin since 1880. It ranks #4023 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1715.
States where it is most popular
- MN (92.5 %)
- OH (5.3 %)
- PA (2.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 10 |
| 2000-2010 | 116 |
| 2010-2019 | 315 |
| 2020-2029 | 212 |
Famous people named Muhsin
- Muhsin Hendricks: Islamic scholar, Activist
- Muhsin al-Ramli: Writer, Poet
Fun facts
- The name shares its linguistic root with Ihsan, an Islamic concept emphasizing spiritual excellence and doing good for others.
- Nearly a third of all U.S. birth records for Muhsin since 1880 have been recorded since 2020.