Ridwan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRID-wan / /rɪdˈwɑːn/Arabic; Malay
Meaning
Arabic: 'blessed'; Malay: 'to be content'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Ridwan is often associated with divine pleasure and is linked to the guardian of Paradise in Islamic tradition. In Malay culture, the name signifies a sense of contentment and satisfaction, reflecting positive attributes valued in the community.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Riduan
- Redwan
International Variants
- Ridouane (Arabic)
- Ridwan (Indonesian)
Famous people named Ridwan
Ridwan Kamil — Indonesian politician.
Ridwan Soekanto — Indonesian artist.
Fictional characters named Ridwan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ridwan was first seen in the United States in 1992. Ridwan has ranked as high as #1349 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in New York, Minnesota, California, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Ridwan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ridwan (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 28 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 38 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 35 |
| 2014 | 35 |
| 2015 | 45 |
| 2016 | 33 |
| 2017 | 35 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 33 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 22 |