Ehsan
Literal root meaning: “favor, kindness, beneficence”
About the name Ehsan
Ehsan is a boy name with Persian roots, literally “favor, kindness, beneficence”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Ehsan ranked #3534 for boys in the US, with 32 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2024. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Ehsan were boys.
Etymology
From Persian, meaning literally “favor, kindness, beneficence”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Ehsan”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #3534
- In 2015
- #5357
- Babies in 2025
- 32
Popularity of Ehsan, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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