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Mirwan name meaning

“flint”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/mirwan/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#2,917

Mirwan is a masculine name commonly linked to “flint” as a variant of Marwan. Its source is Arabic marwān, associated with marw, meaning “flint” or “hard stone.” A vowel change produces the form Mirwan from Marwan, connecting the two names through both their form and their interpreted meaning.

What does Mirwan mean?

Flint

In Indonesian: batu api

-wan

The ending -wan comes from Sanskrit -vant, meaning ‘having’ or ‘possessing’. In Setiawan, Gunawan, and Darmawan, it helps form a name whose meaning depends on the preceding element. More boy names ending in -wan →

Origin and cultural usage of Mirwan

Commonly regarded as a variant of Marwan, from Arabic marwān, associated with marw, 'flint' or hard stone. A vowel change produces Mirwan.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withM · Mi

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Mirwan in Islam and the Quran

Mirwan does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Mirwan

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Mirwan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Mirwan Azmi Topik

    Meaning of each word

    • Mirwan: flint
    • Azmi: firm resolve
    • Topik: help toward success
  • Mirwan Bagir Faris

    Meaning of each word

    • Mirwan: flint
    • Bagir: one who delves into knowledge
    • Faris: knight, horseman
  • Mirwan Kautsar

    Meaning of each word

    • Mirwan: flint
    • Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
  • Islamy Mirwan Fachrul

    Meaning of each word

    • Islamy: relating to Islam
    • Mirwan: flint
    • Fachrul: pride, honor
  • Mirwan Wildan

    Meaning of each word

    • Mirwan: flint
    • Wildan: boys, young lads
  • Mirwan Bustanul Naufal

    Meaning of each word

    • Mirwan: flint
    • Bustanul: garden or orchard
    • Naufal: generous, munificent

Make more combinations with the generator →More boy name combinations →

How to pronounce Mirwan

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/mirwan/
Arabic scriptمروان
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦩꦶꦂꦮꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮙᮤᮁᮝᮔ᮪

Is Mirwan a boy’s name?

Yes, Mirwan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Mirwan ranks #2,917 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Mirwan

Famous people named Mirwan

  • Mirwan Amir · b. 1961
  • Mirwan Suwarso
  • Mirwan · b. 1985
  • Mirwan Adnan Wahid · b. 1975
  • Mirwan Hadi · b. 1977
  • Mirwan Ushada · b. 1981

FAQ about the name Mirwan

What is the meaning of Mirwan?

Mirwan means flint. Commonly regarded as a variant of Marwan, from Arabic marwān, associated with marw, 'flint' or hard stone. A vowel change produces Mirwan.

Is Mirwan a boy’s name?

Yes, Mirwan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Mirwan?

Mirwan is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Mirwan in the Quran?

Mirwan does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Mirwan have?

Mirwan has 2 syllables (Mir-wan) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Mirwan?

Mirwan ranks #2,917 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Mirwan?

Some ideas: Mirwan Azmi Topik; Mirwan Bagir Faris; Mirwan Kautsar.

Famous people named Mirwan?

Notable people named Mirwan include Mirwan Amir, Mirwan Suwarso, Mirwan.

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