Ridwan

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning satisfaction; approval; paradise gatekeeper.

Babies a year
17
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1538
17 babies

Ridwan by the numbers

In 2025, 17 babies in England and Wales were named Ridwan. In the US, 40 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

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

Its American peak was 45 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Rizwanapproval, acceptance, pleasure16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Radwaneasy-going, agreeable5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ridhwancontentment, satisfaction5 in the US (2017)
  • Ridwaanfavored, agreeable4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ridan5 in the US (2017)
  • Ridhan5 in the US (2017)

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