Ehsan vs Reza

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ehsan

Boy #3,311 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"excellence, perfection"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Pakistani Afghan Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,311
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ehs, Sam

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Reza

Boy #3,111 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"contentment, satisfaction"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Iranian Arabic Turkish Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,111
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rez

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ehsan Rank #3,311
Reza Rank #3,111

Reza is more popular, ranked #3111 vs #3311 for Ehsan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ehsan ___

  • Ehsan Ali
  • Ehsan Hassan
  • Ehsan Omar
  • Ehsan Karim
  • Ehsan Tariq
  • Ehsan Reza

Reza ___

  • Reza Ali
  • Reza Ahmad
  • Reza Hassan
  • Reza Omar
  • Reza Karim
  • Reza Nasser

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ehsan

Yasmin Leila Cyrus Darius Rania

If you choose Reza

Dara Cyrus Nasrin Shirin Farid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ehsan or Reza more popular?

Reza is more popular, ranked #3111 compared to Ehsan at #3311 in the United States.

What do Ehsan and Reza mean?

Ehsan means "excellence, perfection" (Arabic origin). Reza means "contentment, satisfaction" (Arabic origin).

Are Ehsan and Reza boy or girl names?

Ehsan is primarily a boy name. Reza is primarily a boy name.

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