Unisex name · since 1998

Ihsaan

Ihsaan has 80 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,882 of 45,481
all-time among boys
80
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade

80 boys have been named Ihsaan since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Ihsaan has 80 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2024.

  • #18,882 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 80 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ihsaan ranks #18,882 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,882 of 45,481
all-time among boys
80
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ihsaan's 80 recorded births place it above 58.34% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ihsaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ihsaan's full recorded timeline at 2017, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ihsaan popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2018)
8
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
456789 19982005200920142018202120232024 7

Ihsaan popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 2016 (Ihsaan as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2016 5

Ihsaan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (30 births, 38% of the file).

2010s was Ihsaan's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Ihsaan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ihsaan? ▼
80 babies have been named Ihsaan since 1998. All-time, it sits at #18,882 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2018 with 8 births.
Where does Ihsaan sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ihsaan ranks #18,882 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ihsaan most popular? ▼
Ihsaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Is Ihsaan a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Ihsaan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 80 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Ihsaan been used? ▼
Ihsaan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ihsaan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ihsan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ihsaan's data

  • Ihsaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Ihsaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ihsaan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.