Mohsin
Muhsin is a masculine Arabic given name. The first person known to have the name "Muhsin" was Muhsin ibn Ali, the son of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatimah bint Muhammad.
- Arabic
- Urdu
Meaning & Origin of Mohsin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Muhsin is a masculine Arabic given name. The first person known to have the name "Muhsin" was Muhsin ibn Ali, the son of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatimah bint Muhammad.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
- Urdu
The Story of Mohsin
Mohsin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1980, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 22 Mohsins were born — ranking #4,366 that year. As of 2026, Mohsin ranks #5,133 for baby boys with 19 births, rising sharply (+37% over the past five years). In total, more than 506 Mohsins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Mohsin
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About the name Mohsin
Mohsin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 506 births in the dataset. Mohsin's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #4,366. Use the chart and map above to compare Mohsin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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