Boy name
Riduan name meaning
“contentment, approval”
Riduan is a masculine name from Arabic riḍwān, meaning contentment or approval. The source word also conveys satisfaction, giving the name a meaning that encompasses these related senses. Riduan is an Indonesian variant of Ridwan, and both forms connect to the same Arabic word.
What does Riduan 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 Riduan
An Indonesian variant of Ridwan, from Arabic riḍwān. The word conveys contentment, satisfaction, or approval.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Riduan in Islam and the Quran
Riduan does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رضوان) does, for example in QS At-Taubah [9]: 72.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Riduan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Riduan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Riduan: contentment, approval
- Mustopo: the chosen one
- Fathoni: intelligent, perceptive
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Meaning of each word
- Riduan: contentment, approval
- Ahad: one; Sunday
- Sahrul: month
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Riduan Ulum
Meaning of each word
- Riduan: contentment, approval
- Ulum: sciences, branches of knowledge
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Meaning of each word
- Amrul: affair, command
- Riduan: contentment, approval
- Gulam: boy, young man
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Riduan Supangat
Meaning of each word
- Riduan: contentment, approval
- Supangat: help; intercession
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Meaning of each word
- Riduan: contentment, approval
- Syukron: an expression of thanks
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
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How to pronounce Riduan
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /riduan/ |
| Arabic script | رضوان |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦶꦢꦸꦲꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮤᮓᮥᮃᮔ᮪ |
Is Riduan a boy’s name?
Yes, Riduan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Riduan ranks #1,722 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Riduan
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Riduan
- Riduan Effendi · b. 1956
- Riduan · b. 1970
- Riduan · b. 1963
- Riduan · b. 1963
- Riduan · b. 1997
- Riduan Noor · b. 1964
- Riduan Nor · b. 1964
FAQ about the name Riduan
What is the meaning of Riduan?
Riduan means contentment, approval. An Indonesian variant of Ridwan, from Arabic riḍwān. The word conveys contentment, satisfaction, or approval.
Is Riduan a boy’s name?
Yes, Riduan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Riduan?
Riduan is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Riduan in the Quran?
Riduan does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رضوان) does, for example in QS At-Taubah [9]: 72.
How many syllables does Riduan have?
Riduan has 3 syllables (Ri-du-an) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Riduan?
Riduan ranks #1,722 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Riduan?
Some ideas: Riduan Mustopo Fathoni; Riduan Ahad Sahrul; Riduan Ulum.
Famous people named Riduan?
Notable people named Riduan include Riduan Effendi, Riduan, Riduan.
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