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رَزَان
Razan
ra-ZAAN
“Composure, dignity, gravity.”
About Razan
Razan is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "composure, dignity, gravity" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
From the Arabic root ر-ز-ن meaning 'to be composed, weighty in character'. Razan is calm dignity — a woman not easily shaken.
Popular in Syria, Jordan, and the Gulf.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Girl
Also spelled
Razane, Razaan
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 Razan is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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Common questions about Razan
- What does the name Razan mean?
- Razan (رَزَان) means "Composure, dignity, gravity". From the Arabic root ر-ز-ن meaning 'to be composed, weighty in character'. Razan is calm dignity — a woman not easily shaken.
- Is Razan a name from the Qur'an?
- Razan does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
- Is Razan a boy or a girl name?
- Razan is traditionally a girl's name.
- Where does the name Razan come from?
- Razan is an Arabic name, built on the root letters R-Z-N. Popular in Syria, Jordan, and the Gulf.
- How is Razan spelled?
- Razan is the most common English spelling. The same Arabic name (رَزَان) is also written Razane and Razaan. They are one name, not different names — the spelling only reflects how each family or country transliterates the Arabic.
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