Rizwan Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Rizwan is an Arabic name that means provision or sustenance, rooted in the concept of divine favor. It has evolved from the Arabic word 'Rizq' and is commonly used in Muslim cultures. The name reflects traits of abundance and blessings but has no biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Rizwan"
Pronunciation
/rɪzˈwɑːn/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Rizwan is derived from the Arabic word 'Rizq', which means sustenance or provision. It is often associated with the concept of divine favor and abundance.
Meaning
provision, sustenance, divine favor
Language Evolution
Rizq (Arabic), Rizwan (Arabic)
Historical Usage
The name Rizwan has been popular in Muslim cultures and among Arabic speakers, particularly due to its association with the Islamic concept of divine sustenance.
Variants & Derivatives
Rizuan, Rizwan, Rizwanullah
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Rizwan is perceived positively in various cultures, often associated with prosperity and blessings.
Famous People
Rizwan Cheema (Pakistani cricketer), Rizwan Manji (Canadian actor)
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Boy Name Trend
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✨ Rizwan Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 30 peak births in 2022
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in New York
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Rizwan"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Rizwan"
"Rizwan" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 6085th of 10718 | 41 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 5158th of 16616 | 137 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7610th of 24088 | 140 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5409th of 23106 | 203 |
Regional Popularity of "Rizwan" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
67.73% 3031st/4475 |
- | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
66.98% 3459th/5164 |
- | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
47.43% 2128th/4487 |
- |
69.60% 4368th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Rizwan" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Rizwan"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Rizwan" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Rizwan" in the United States
The name Rizwan is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Rizwan has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Rizwan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6085th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5158th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7610th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5409th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Rizwan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.