Ridwan

Ridwan

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Ridwan is an Arabic masculine given name meaning "favor, pleasure, goodwill". In post-10th-century Islamic tradition, Ridwan is the name of an angel in charge of guarding the gates of Paradise, Jannah.

From Wikipedia

Ridwan first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 50 babies (rank #659 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Ridwan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ridwan yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

33Destiny numberThe master teacherSelfless guidance and uplift — a heightened 6.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

633

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	6	#1,971
1997	12	#1,154
1998	10	#1,345
1999	12	#1,188
2000	20	#840
2001	18	#936
2002	21	#860
2003	21	#937
2004	28	#785
2005	41	#648
2006	41	#673
2007	47	#626
2008	41	#724
2009	38	#773
2010	44	#702
2011	50	#659
2012	45	#747
2013	38	#816
2014	39	#803
2015	26	#1,092
2016	35	#898

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#1,971

1997

#1,154

1998

#1,345

1999

#1,188

2000

#840

2001

#936

2002

#860

2003

#937

2004

#785

2005

#648

2006

#673

2007

#626

2008

#724

2009

#773

2010

#702

2011

#659

2012

#747

2013

#816

2014

#803

2015

#1,092

2016

#898

Meaning

Numerology of Ridwan

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail