Mohsin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MOH-sin
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,537 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #6,799 for boys
Mohsin is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “benefactor”. In 2025 it ranked 1,537th for boys in the UK (18 babies) and 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).
What does Mohsin mean?
Arabic
“benefactor”
Arabic for one who does good or acts with excellence.
Is Mohsin a girl's or a boy's name?
Mohsin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 boys in the UK and 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mohsin in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,537among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 17,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 18 boys in the UK were named Mohsin, making it the 1,537th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,275th. Its busiest year was 1997, with 44 boys.
Half of all the boys named Mohsin in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2014. 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 Mohsin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,108, up from #1,537 for this spelling alone.
- Mohsin 18
- Mohsen 6
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,465th in England and Wales.
Mohsin in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #1,537 |
| 2024 | 12 | #2,009 |
| 2023 | 18 | #1,507 |
| 2022 | 12 | #1,999 |
| 2021 | 14 | #1,791 |
| 2020 | 22 | #1,275 |
| 2019 | 20 | #1,351 |
| 2018 | 18 | #1,486 |
| 2017 | 17 | #1,563 |
| 2016 | 17 | #1,591 |
| 2015 | 15 | #1,693 |
| 2014 | 20 | #1,357 |
| 2013 | 20 | #1,347 |
| 2012 | 14 | #1,765 |
| 2011 | 40 | #833 |
| 2010 | 23 | #1,206 |
| 2009 | 35 | #882 |
| 2008 | 33 | #905 |
| 2007 | 27 | #991 |
| 2006 | 23 | #1,065 |
| 2005 | 24 | #997 |
| 2004 | 26 | #903 |
| 2003 | 30 | #773 |
| 2002 | 40 | #575 |
| 2001 | 31 | #656 |
| 2000 | 37 | #578 |
| 1999 | 25 | #736 |
| 1998 | 32 | #620 |
| 1997 | 44 | #486 |
| 1996 | 40 | #494 |
How popular is Mohsin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,799among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 140,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Mohsin, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,447th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 1980.
2025 had fewer boys named Mohsin than any year since 2019.
Half of all the boys named Mohsin in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mohsin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,799 |
| 2024 | 19 | #5,063 |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,661 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 18 | #5,105 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,447 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 19 | #4,941 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,320 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 14 | #5,919 |
| 2012 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,002 |
| 2010 | 22 | #4,365 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,251 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 17 | #4,470 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 12 | #5,311 |
| 1998 | 13 | #4,868 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,118 |
| 1994 | 9 | #5,862 |
| 1993 | 9 | #5,764 |
| 1992 | 9 | #5,652 |
| 1991 | 9 | #5,513 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,816 |
| 1989 | 11 | #4,521 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 5 | #6,715 |
| 1985 | 6 | #5,780 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
Names like Mohsin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad Hamza Musa Mustafa Ahmed Hassan Zayaan Zayan Muhsin Musab Abdullah Umar
Other spellings of Mohsin
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, “Mohsin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mohsin, updated 20 October 2026.