Ihsaan

UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Ihsaan has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 1998. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2018, with 8 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 94% boys, 6% girls all-time.

Babies named Ihsaan, 2024

1 in 478,000

Ihsaan over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Ihsaan over time

In 2024, Ihsaan went to 0% girls and 100% boys.

19982024

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Ihsaan?

Ihsaan had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 478,000
7 of 3,342,801 births
Among boys only
1 in 246,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
331,009 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Ihsaan sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 331,009 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Ihsaan. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Ihsaans were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Ihsaan was born before 2017 — so the typical Ihsaan is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
37.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
87.5%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
80
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Choose a decade

2010s — 37.5% of all recorded uses (30).

Is Ihsaan rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2018 (8)
Years since peak
7
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
24.1% average annual change
Best rank ever
#9,119
2018

Spellings of Ihsaan

Ihsaan is not the most common spelling — Isaac is, with 92.1% against Ihsaan's 0.02%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Ihsaan around the world

Where Ihsaan ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #2,440
    in 2025
  • France
    2022–2023
    #6,639
    in 2023

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Ihsaan by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#9,119
2018
Peak year
2018
8 that year
First recorded
1998
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
80
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#17,231
2016
Peak year
2016
5 that year
First recorded
2016
Last recorded
2016
All-time count
5
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Ihsaan

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Ihsaan

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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