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Name meaning

Ehsan

means “beneficence, excellence”

Origin
Arabic, via Persian
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
Persian, Afghan, Pakistani
Spellings
Ehsan · Ihsan
Say it
eh-SAHN
Letters
5

Researched meaning

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The story of Ehsan

Ehsan comes from the Arabic iḥsān, doing good, kindness or spiritual excellence, a key idea in Islamic ethics.

Roots

From Arabic iḥsān (excellence, kindness).

Where it is used

Ihsan is another spelling.

Ehsan name FAQ

What does the name Ehsan mean?

Ehsan means “beneficence, excellence”. From Arabic iḥsān (excellence, kindness).

Where does the name Ehsan come from?

Ehsan is of Arabic, via Persian origin. Today it is used in Persian, Afghan, Pakistani families.

How do you pronounce Ehsan?

Ehsan is usually pronounced eh-SAHN.

Is Ehsan a boy's or a girl's name?

Ehsan is mostly masculine.

What are other spellings of Ehsan?

Related spellings and forms include Ihsan.

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Sources

Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ehsan

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