Muhsin Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Muhsin originates from Arabic, meaning 'benefactor' or 'one who does good'. It evolved from the root 'حسن', indicating virtuous behavior. The name has a strong positive connotation and has been used historically in the Arab world. It does not have a biblical background but is associated with kindness. Variants include Mohsin and Moussin, and it continues to be a popular name today, reflecting a positive image.
The name Muhsin is most popular in Minnesota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Muhsin has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast. Across generations, 'Muhsin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16616th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6375th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3253rd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Muhsin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Muhsin"
Pronunciation
/muːˈhɪn/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Muhsin is derived from the Arabic root 'حسن' (hasana), meaning 'to do good' or 'to be virtuous'.
Meaning
Benefactor, one who does good
Language Evolution
Muhsin, Mohsin, Moussin
Historical Usage
The name Muhsin has been used in the Arab world for centuries, gaining popularity due to its positive connotations and connection to virtuous behavior.
Variants & Derivatives
Mohsin, Moussin
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Muhsin is viewed positively, often associated with kindness and good deeds, and remains a popular name in Muslim communities.
Famous People
Muhsin Al-Ramli, Iraqi writer, Muhsin Mohsin, prominent Islamic scholar
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Muhsin"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Muhsin"
"Muhsin" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 16616th of 16616 | 5 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 6375th of 24088 | 182 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3253rd of 23106 | 424 |
Regional Popularity of "Muhsin" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
51.42% 2356th/4582 |
- | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
33.31% 1327th/3984 |
83.98% 3768th/4487 |
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Regional Popularity of "Muhsin" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Muhsin"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Muhsin" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.