Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Éhsan

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Éhsan means “kindness, goodness”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • Éhsan is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Éhsan mean?

“kindness, goodness”[1]✓ Documented
ياخشىلىق
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Éhsan (ئېھسان) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “kindness, goodness” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]

Éhsan in Uyghur

What does Éhsan mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written ئېھسان, Éhsan (ULY transliteration), Éhsanjan and ئېھسانجان. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “kindness, goodness” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]

Where does the name Éhsan come from?

Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented

Is Éhsan a Uyghur name?

Yes. Éhsan is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Éhsan across Turkic languages

Éhsan by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
ئېھسانArabic script
ÉhsanjanLatin, variant
ئېھسانجانArabic script, variant
Boysame as above: “kindness, goodness”Documented[1]

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Éhsan

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Éhsan
FormLanguageScriptType
ئېھسان[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Éhsan[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)
Éhsanjan[1]UyghurLatinVariant (ULY transliteration)
ئېھسانجان[1]UyghurArabic scriptVariant

Sibling names for Éhsan

Names recorded for the same language (Uyghur) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Éhsan rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “firm, everlasting”
    same language (uyghur)
  • RayineGirl
    “eternal; current, present”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “sinless, pure person of the faith”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “fortunate one; future; fortune, prosperity”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “destroyer”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “praised, lauded person”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “firm, steadfast”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “yellow”
    same language (uyghur)

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Common questions about Éhsan

What does the name Éhsan mean?

Éhsan means “kindness, goodness”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

Is Éhsan a girl's or a boy's name?

Éhsan is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Éhsan come from?

Éhsan is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Éhsan?

Éhsan is recorded for Uyghur. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How is Éhsan spelled in other scripts?

Recorded spellings: ئېھسان (Arabic script), Éhsanjan (Latin), ئېھسانجان (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.

How many syllables does Éhsan have?

Éhsan has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.

  1. Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.

    Supports: Uyghur gloss: ياخشىلىق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)

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