Ramdan
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ramdan
Ramdan is an alternative spelling of Ramadan, derived from the Arabic root "ramida" meaning to be hot or scorched, referring to the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar when Muslims fast during daylight hours.
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Etymology
Ramdan is an alternative spelling of Ramadan, derived from the Arabic root "ramida" meaning to be hot or scorched, referring to the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar when Muslims fast during daylight hours. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic communities worldwide, with historical significance as it commemorates the month when the Quran was first revealed to Prophet Muhammad.
Ramdan currently ranks #3,722 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1979.
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