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Name
Mohsen
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
2

The first name Mohsen (محسن) is the Persian variant of the Arabic name Muhsin. Translated into German, the name carries the meanings 'the Nice, Kind-hearted', 'the Merciful', and 'the Charitable'.

What does the name Mohsen mean?

The boy's name Mohsen (محسن) represents the Persian form of the Arabic name Muhsin. In German, it means 'the Nice, Kind-hearted', 'the Merciful', as well as 'the Charitable'. Its roots lie in Arabic and derive from muḥsin (مُحْسِن), which means 'charitable', 'merciful', 'benevolent', and 'compassionate', as well as from aḥsana (أَحْسَنَ), which means 'to do good', 'to act rightly', or 'he gave alms'. The feminine forms are Muhsine and Muhsina. Additionally, the name can also be found as a surname.

Where does the name Mohsen come from?

The name Mohsen is a masculine first name of Arabic origin that carries the meaning 'the Nice, Kind-hearted'. The Arabic

How do you pronounce Mohsen?

The pronunciation of the name Mohsen is two syllables and has a deep sound. It is pronounced as 'Moh-sen' [ˈmoːhsɛn] or [moˈhsɛn], with the long, rounded 'o' at the center of the sound. The breathy sound in the middle gives the name a slight roughness, while the unstressed 'en' gently fades away. Mohsen conveys a calm and dignified impression - sonorous, deep, and present.

Popularity

In Germany, Mohsen is a rather rare name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th among the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2018 at 1,747th. In the last ten years, Mohsen has been given as a first name about 90 times, placing it at 2,518th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 2,759th.

Nicknames & pet names

Mohsi / Momo

Similar first names

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Frequently asked questions about the name Mohsen

What is the origin of the name Mohsen?

Mohsen is a masculine first name of Arabic origin, primarily used in Persian.

What does the name Mohsen mean?

The name Mohsen means 'the Nice, Kind-hearted', 'the Merciful' and derives from the Arabic words for 'charitable' and 'compassionate'.

How popular is the name Mohsen?

Mohsen is common in Arabic and Persian-speaking regions, but its popularity may vary regionally.

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