boy's name
Ehsan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,479
Ehsan is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2008, when 41 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 27,734 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Ehsan over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 39 |
| 2000s | 306 |
| 2010s | 284 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 85 |
How popular is Ehsan?
In 2025, Ehsan was given to 19 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ehsan is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ehsan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ehsan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ehsan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ehsan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ehsan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ehsan
How popular is the name Ehsan?
In 2025, Ehsan was given to 19 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Ehsan a girl's or a boy's name?
Ehsan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ehsan most popular?
Ehsan peaked in 2008, when 41 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ehsan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ehsan currently ranks #1,439 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.