A Name Story by Houdhoud
رَوَان
Rawan
ra-WAAN
“A name from classical Arabic; flowing.”
About Rawan
Rawan is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "a name from classical arabic; flowing" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
Connected by some sources to the Arabic root ر-و-ي / ر-و-ن. Modern popular usage especially in the Levant and Gulf.
Very popular in the Levant in recent decades.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Girl
Also spelled
Rawaan
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Rawan is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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