Mohsen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MOH-sin
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,329 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #8,239 for boys
Mohsen is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “benefactor”. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies) and 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
What does Mohsen mean?
Arabic: spelling of Mohsin
“benefactor”
Arabic for one who does good or acts with excellence.
Meaning borrowed from Mohsin.
Is Mohsen a girl's or a boy's name?
Mohsen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK and 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mohsen in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,329among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 50,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 23% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Mohsen, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 8 boys.
Half of all the boys named Mohsen in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2020. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
In 2025, 24 boys in the UK were given Mohsen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,108, up from #3,329 for this spelling alone.
- Mohsin 18
- Mohsen 6
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.
Mohsen in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,329 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #2,619 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #6,220 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 1 | #6,198 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #2,616 |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #3,325 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,326 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #3,043 |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
| 1997 | 1 | #3,857 |
| 1996 | 3 | #2,949 |
How popular is Mohsen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Mohsen, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2022, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 1981.
2025 had fewer boys named Mohsen than any year since 2015.
Half of all the boys named Mohsen in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mohsen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 14 | #6,194 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,693 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,341 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 12 | #5,153 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 5 | #8,426 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 7 | #6,222 |
| 1988 | 7 | #5,745 |
| 1987 | 5 | #6,945 |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,327 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,151 |
Names like Mohsen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad Musa Zayan Zayaan Hamza Mustafa Rayyan Zayd Umar Azaan Abdullah Musab
Other spellings of Mohsen
More Arabic names
Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Kairo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mohsen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mohsen, updated 20 October 2026.