The first name Muhsin
A boy’s name from Arabic meaning “charitable”.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Arabic origin
Muhsin means “charitable” in Arabic.
Borrowed from Arabic مُحْسِن (muḥsin, “charitable”).
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 19 boys were named Muhsin, making it the 1,406th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2022, with 20 births (#1,314).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Muhsin with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Muhsin at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 42 boys born in the United States were named Muhsin, the 2,970th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2017, when 44 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Muhsin
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Larry KenonAmerican basketball player, born 1952
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Questions
- What does the name Muhsin mean?
- Muhsin means “charitable” in Arabic.
- What is the origin of the name Muhsin?
- Borrowed from Arabic مُحْسِن (muḥsin, “charitable”).
- How popular is the name Muhsin?
- In 2025, 19 boys born in England and Wales were named Muhsin, ranking 1,406th. Its peak was 2022, with 20 births.
- Is Muhsin a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 653 US babies named Muhsin since 1880 were boys.
- When was Muhsin most popular?
- 2017 in the United States, when 44 babies were named Muhsin, its highest rank at 2,783rd.