Ihssan
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ihssan
Ihssan (also spelled Ihsan) derives from the Arabic root meaning "excellence," "perfection," or "to do good," referring to the Islamic concept of worshipping God with sincere devotion and moral excellence.
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Etymology
Ihssan (also spelled Ihsan) derives from the Arabic root meaning "excellence," "perfection," or "to do good," referring to the Islamic concept of worshipping God with sincere devotion and moral excellence. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic communities worldwide, with roots in classical Islamic theology and Sufism.
Ihssan currently ranks #2,289 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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