babyNamedMarwan
“hard stone, flint”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 404th
- births in 2023–2025
- 375
- babies born in France
- 1 in 4,854
- −6.2% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2007
Meaning and origin of Marwan
Marwan is thought to mean “hard stone, flint” and is of Arabic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Marwan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2007.
- Over recent years, Marwan has been falling (−6.2% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Marwan every 22 schools, all spellings combined.
Marwan in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
903rd boys’ name33 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,150
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,021st boys’ name89 babies in 3 years1 boy in 9,285+9.8% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
142 babies in 3 years1 boy in 36,208−0.2% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Marwann (in French)20
- Marwaan5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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