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Mohsin

♂ Boy

Pronounced MOH-sin /ˈmoʊ.sɪn/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic muhsin, 'a doer of good; a benefactor, one who acts with excellence (ihsan)'Medium

In 30 seconds: A doer of good: Mohsin is Arabic for 'a benefactor, one who does good'. Warm, virtuous, and dignified.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic muhsin, 'a doer of good; a benefactor, one who acts with excellence (ihsan)'
U.S. rank (2025)#7060 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 481

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201019802025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mohsin comes from Arabic muhsin, 'a doer of good; a benefactor, one who acts with excellence' (from ihsan, 'beauty, excellence in conduct'). A warm, virtuous, dignified name across the Arab and South Asian world.

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, a-doer-of-good at the root, and virtuous.

Did you know? Mohsin (Muhsin) means 'a doer of good; a benefactor, one who acts with excellence (ihsan)' in Arabic — a warm, virtuous name across the Muslim world.
Overall data confidence 78%
Arabic references — Muhsin — etymology

Variations

MuhsinMohsen

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mohsin mean?

Mohsin is Arabic for 'a doer of good; a benefactor, one who acts with excellence'.

How do you pronounce Mohsin?

It's said MOH-sin /ˈmoʊ.sɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Mohsin a boy or girl name?

Mohsin is a boy's name.

How popular is Mohsin?

Mohsin is a rare name in the U.S.

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