How Many People Are Named Ihsan?

Complete statistics for the name Ihsan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ihsan
Very Rare
Arabic

Ihsan means 'beauty' in Arabic and is a very rare name for boys. Only 641 people named Ihsan live in the US today, making up just 1 in 514,551 Americans. The majority, 88%, are under 30, showing it's a truly modern choice.

~211
Living in US
1 in 1,570,850
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Beauty
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Compassionate Generous
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

367,036
Worldwide Bearers
#2,840
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
151,506
🇹🇷 Turkey
89,725
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
24,479
🇮🇶 Iraq
22,745
🇮🇩 Indonesia
21,234
🇸🇾 Syria
12,291
🇸🇩 Sudan
10,511
🇯🇴 Jordan
4,037
🇪🇬 Egypt
3,665
🇱🇧 Lebanon
3,446

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
602 (94%)
♀ Female
40 (6%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
575
Would be under 30 (88%)
77
Would be 30–60 (12%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 652 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ihsan Through the Generations

Ihsan has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2023 with 42 births. Today, there are 641 people named Ihsan in the United States, with an average age of 16. The age distribution reveals a youthful demographic, with 575 individuals under 30 and 77 between 30 and 60, highlighting its status as a contemporary name among younger generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 29
Illinois 10
Pennsylvania 5
Washington 5

✨ Similar Names to Ihsan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ihsan's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Ihsan

How Many People Have the Name Ihsan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 211 people in the United States currently share the name Ihsan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,570,850 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ihsan a Common or Rare Name?

Ihsan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ihsan Mean?

Ihsan means "beauty" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ihsan in SSA data, approximately 94% are male and 6% are female.

When Was Ihsan Most Popular?

The name Ihsan reached peak popularity in 2023, with 42 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ihsan?

Approximately 211 people named Ihsan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 211. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,570,850 Americans.

Is Ihsan a rare name?

Ihsan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,570,850 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ihsan mean?

Ihsan means "beauty" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Ihsan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 94% of people named Ihsan are male and 6% are female.

When was Ihsan most popular?

Ihsan peaked in 2023 with 42 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US211
All-Time Births211
1 in X1 in 1,570,850
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2023
World Rank#2,840
Male %94%
Female %6%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.