girls:
40 births since 2016
#5676 (1st percentile)
boys:
583 births since 1974
#4003 (13th percentile)
overall:
623 births since 1974
#7116 (8th percentile)
The name Ihsan is the #7,116 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 623 recorded births since 1974. This represents the 8.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.0% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,003 (12.7% percentile) for all time with 583 births since 1974. For girls, it ranks #5,676 (0.7% percentile) for all time with 40 births since 2016.
Ihsan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1974 (1974 for boys and 2016 for girls). Birth data for Ihsan is available in 38 out of the 50 years between 1974 and 2023 (38 years for boys and 6 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Ihsan has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.6% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 88.1% of babies named Ihsan were boys.
For boys, Ihsan reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 3.5% percentile (ranked #879) with 20 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 20 births per million (ranked 3.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Ihsan is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #879 (3.5% percentile) with 20 births per million.
For girls, Ihsan reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #932) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). In recent years, the popularity of this name for girls has remained relatively stable. Currently, Ihsan ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 56.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Ihsan".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Ihsan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 37.1% confident that Ihsan is pronounced as ih-SAHN, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ihh-SAHN, at 25.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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