Marwan

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning a type of hard stone.

Babies a year
33
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#934
33 babies

Marwan by the numbers

In 2025, 33 babies in England and Wales were named Marwan. In the US, 55 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Marwan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Marianof Mary; relating to the Virgin Mary195 in the US (2017)
  • Marjancoral7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marwinfamous friend; form of marvin6 in the US (2017)
  • Marqwan5 in the US (2017)
  • Morgansea-born; great and bright2,273 in the US (2017)
  • Martinof mars; warlike1,276 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a stone or rock

Like Marwan, each of these has a stone or rock in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Harleyhare meadow or rocky meadow366 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Peterrock, stone1,777 in the US (2017)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
  • Pedrostone or rock; Spanish form of Peter809 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Marwan

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