Boy name
Ikhsan name meaning
“doing good with excellence”
Ikhsan is a masculine name meaning ‘doing good with excellence’, from Arabic iḥsān, a word for beneficence or doing something well. It is an Indonesian form of the Arabic name. Ihsan and Ichsan are other spellings that represent the same name as Ikhsan.
What does Ikhsan mean?
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Ikhsan
An Indonesian form of Arabic iḥsān, meaning beneficence or doing something well. Ikhsan, Ihsan, and Ichsan represent the same name.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Ikhsan in Islam and the Quran
Ikhsan does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الإحسان) does, for example in QS Ar-Rahman [55]: 60.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Ikhsan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ikhsan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Ikhsan as a first name
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Ikhsan Miftahul
Interpretation
May he become a key to doing good with excellence.Meaning of each word
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Miftahul: the key of
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Interpretation
May he strive and do good according to his natural disposition.Meaning of each word
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Fitrah: innate disposition, original nature
- Harits: cultivator, one who works
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Ikhsan Rayhan
Interpretation
May he do good with excellence, fragrant like sweet basil.Meaning of each word
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Rayhan: fragrant plant, basil
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Interpretation
May he do good with patience, generosity of spirit, and basil's fragrance.Meaning of each word
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Rayhan: fragrant plant, basil
- Hilmi: patient and forbearing
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Ikhsan Syukron
Interpretation
May he always do good with excellence and express his thanks.Meaning of each word
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Syukron: an expression of thanks
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Interpretation
May he achieve victory through goodness, like the first light before morning.Meaning of each word
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Alfajar: the first light of dawn
- Dhofir: one who achieves victory
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May he do good with moral excellence, bringing harmony and prosperity.Meaning of each word
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Rafa: harmony and well-being
- Fadillah: virtue, moral excellence
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Interpretation
May he do good fairly, bringing abundant gifts of goodness.Meaning of each word
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
- Adila: just, impartial
Ikhsan as a middle name
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Interpretation
May he achieve victory through good deeds and a generous heart.Meaning of each word
- Dhofir: one who achieves victory
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Fadlan: excellence, merit, generosity
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Interpretation
May he do good with excellence, filled with joy and completeness.Meaning of each word
- Tamami: perfection, completeness
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Masrur: filled with joy
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Interpretation
May he become someone who strives and does good with excellence.Meaning of each word
- Harits: cultivator, one who works
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
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Interpretation
May he become a vigilant guardian who grows in good deeds.Meaning of each word
- Rokib: watcher, vigilant guardian
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Zaidan: increase, abundant growth
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May he open the way to victory through goodness and truth.Meaning of each word
- Alfath: opening, victory
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Haq: truth, that which is right
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May he do good with purity, beautiful in shades of roses.Meaning of each word
- Azka: purer, more virtuous
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Wardi: rose-like or rose-colored
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Interpretation
May he do good with a willing heart and a lion's strength.Meaning of each word
- Usamah: mighty lion
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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Interpretation
May he do good with calm dignity while maintaining cleanliness.Meaning of each word
- Wakur: composed and dignified
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
- Nadhif: clean and well kept
Ikhsan as a last name
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Interpretation
May he do good with reasoned judgment and completeness of effort.Meaning of each word
- Tamami: perfection, completeness
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
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Sabir Ikhsan
Interpretation
May he patiently face difficulties and do good with excellence.Meaning of each word
- Sabir: patient, persevering through hardship
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
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Interpretation
May he be capable of offering support and doing good with excellence.Meaning of each word
- Rafid: one who helps or supports
- Qodir: capable, powerful
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
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Azizi Ikhsan
Interpretation
May this beloved person always do good to the fullest.Meaning of each word
- Azizi: my dear one
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
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Rafid Ikhsan
Interpretation
May he become a supporter who does good with excellence.Meaning of each word
- Rafid: one who helps or supports
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
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Rezky Ikhsan
Interpretation
May provisions for life accompany good deeds performed with wholehearted excellence.Meaning of each word
- Rezky: sustenance, provision for life
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
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Riyan Ikhsan
Interpretation
May he do good with excellence, refreshed and with his thirst quenched.Meaning of each word
- Riyan: fresh, quenched of thirst
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
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Alfajar Ikhsan
Interpretation
May his excellent good deeds appear like the first light before morning.Meaning of each word
- Alfajar: the first light of dawn
- Ikhsan: doing good with excellence
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How to pronounce Ikhsan
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
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| IPA | /ixsan/ |
| Arabic script | إحسان |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦏ꦳꧀ꦱꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮄᮮ᮪ᮞᮔ᮪ |
Is Ikhsan a boy’s name?
Yes, Ikhsan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Ikhsan ranks #309 among boy names in our data sample (63 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Ikhsan
Names with related meanings
- Halim♂Forbearing, gentle, slow to anger
- Karim♂Generous, noble, honourable
- Nasir♂Helper, supporter
- Husni♂Loveliness, beauty
- Wahab♂One who gives abundantly
- Husein♂Handsome, good, charming
- Lutfi♂Gentle and gracious
- Latif♂Gentle, gracious, considerate
- Latief♂♀Gentle, kind
- Anis♂♀Close and friendly companion
- Natsir♂Helper or defender
- Fadli♂Excellence, generosity
Famous people named Ikhsan
- Ikhsan Rumbay · b. 2000
- Ikhsan Saleh · b. 1992
- Ikhsan Samiaji · b. 1978
- A. Muh. Ikhsan · b. 1989
- Ikhsan · b. 1958
- Ikhsan · b. 1982
- Ikhsan · b. 1961
- Ikhsan Abdullah · b. 1962
- Ikhsan Adiprama · b. 2008
- Ikhsan Budi Raharjo
- Ikhsan Danu Ari · b. 1990
- Ikhsan Davit Wijaya · b. 1986
FAQ about the name Ikhsan
What is the meaning of Ikhsan?
Ikhsan means doing good with excellence. An Indonesian form of Arabic iḥsān, meaning beneficence or doing something well. Ikhsan, Ihsan, and Ichsan represent the same name.
Is Ikhsan a boy’s name?
Yes, Ikhsan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ikhsan?
Ikhsan is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Ikhsan in the Quran?
Ikhsan does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الإحسان) does, for example in QS Ar-Rahman [55]: 60.
How many syllables does Ikhsan have?
Ikhsan has 2 syllables (Ikh-san) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Ikhsan?
Ikhsan ranks #309 among boy names in our data sample (63 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Ikhsan?
Other spellings: Ihsan, Ichsan.
What full names go well with Ikhsan?
Some ideas: Ikhsan Miftahul; Dhofir Ikhsan Fadlan; Tamami Agil Ikhsan.
Famous people named Ikhsan?
Notable people named Ikhsan include Ikhsan Rumbay, Ikhsan Saleh, Ikhsan Samiaji.
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