Boy name
Ramdan name meaning
“the month of Ramadan”
Ramdan is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning the month of Ramadan. It comes from ramaḍān, the name of the ninth month in the Hijri calendar. Ramdan is a shortened or pronunciation-based form of Ramadan, and Ramdhan is another spelling variant.
What does Ramdan mean?
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Ramdan
Ramdan is a shortened or pronunciation-based variant of Ramadan, the Arabic name of the ninth Hijri month.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Ramdan in Islam and the Quran
Ramdan does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رمضان) does, for example in QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 185.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Ramdan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ramdan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Ramdan: the month of Ramadan
- Ahza: more fortunate
- Misbahul: lamp; opening of a compound name
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Meaning of each word
- Ramdan: the month of Ramadan
- Syabani: associated with the month of Sha‘ban
- Khoiri: related to goodness
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Ramdan Munim
Meaning of each word
- Ramdan: the month of Ramadan
- Munim: bestower of favors, benefactor
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Anwaruddin Ramdan Dul
Meaning of each word
- Anwaruddin: lights of the faith
- Ramdan: the month of Ramadan
- Dul: servant, devotee
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Ramdan Afdhal
Meaning of each word
- Ramdan: the month of Ramadan
- Afdhal: better, most excellent
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Meaning of each word
- Ramdan: the month of Ramadan
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
- Mustapa: specially chosen
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How to pronounce Ramdan
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ramdan/ |
| Arabic script | رمضان |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦩ꧀ꦢꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮙ᮪ᮓᮔ᮪ |
Is Ramdan a boy’s name?
Yes, Ramdan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Ramdan ranks #1,104 among boy names in our data sample (18 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Ramdan
- Ramlan♂♀Sand, sandy
- Ramdani♂Associated with Ramadan
- Ramadan♂The fasting month of the Islamic calendar
- Rahman♂Abundant in mercy
- Ramadhan♂The fasting month of the Islamic calendar
- Rama♂♀Pleasing, bringing delight
- Raihan♂A fragrant aromatic plant
- Ramdhani♂Associated with Ramadan
- Rayhan♂Fragrant plant, basil
- Ramelan♂Associated with Ramadan
- Randa♂Fragrant tree
- Ramon♂Counseling protector
Names with related meanings
- Fajar♂Light before sunrise
- Hari♂Day
- Ramadhan♂The fasting month of the Islamic calendar
- Purwanto♂Beginning, that which comes first
- Yuli♂♀Associated with the month of July
- Yulianto♂Associated with July
- Harry♂Day
- Ramadhani♂♀Associated with the month of Ramadan
- Syahrul♂A calendar month
- Riyadi♂Connected with a festive holiday
- Febri♂♀Associated with February
- Yanuar♂Associated with January
Famous people named Ramdan
- Ramdan · b. 1962
- Ramdan Alamsyah · b. 1983
- Ramdan Kamarudin
- Ramdan Liputo · b. 1989
- Ramdan Muhammad · b. 1967
- Ramdan Panigoro · b. 1949
- Ramdan Pelana
- Ramdan Sundana · b. 1986
FAQ about the name Ramdan
What is the meaning of Ramdan?
Ramdan means the month of Ramadan. Ramdan is a shortened or pronunciation-based variant of Ramadan, the Arabic name of the ninth Hijri month.
Is Ramdan a boy’s name?
Yes, Ramdan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ramdan?
Ramdan is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Ramdan in the Quran?
Ramdan does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رمضان) does, for example in QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 185.
How many syllables does Ramdan have?
Ramdan has 2 syllables (Ram-dan) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Ramdan?
Ramdan ranks #1,104 among boy names in our data sample (18 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Ramdan?
Other spellings: Ramdhan.
What full names go well with Ramdan?
Some ideas: Ramdan Ahza Misbahul; Ramdan Syabani Khoiri; Ramdan Munim.
Famous people named Ramdan?
Notable people named Ramdan include Ramdan, Ramdan Alamsyah, Ramdan Kamarudin.
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