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Ramadan

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Origin and Meaning

Latin spelling of the Arabic name رَمَضان (Ramadan)

From the name of the fasting month of the Islamic calendar. It is derived from Arabic رمض (ramad) = 'parchedness', 'scorchedness', 'great heat' [1] [2]

Related Names

Ramadan ♀/♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Arabic
Ramazan ♀/♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Turkish

Further Information

Ramadan is a name used among immigrants from Arabic-speaking countries, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[3]
420 798 2 141 418 657
Denmark Denmark[4]
118
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 118
n.a.
Finland Finland[5]
n.a.
 131
n.a.
 12
n.a.
 119
Iceland Iceland[6]
2 2
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[7]
111
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 111
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Statistics as male name

Recent statistics trend[3][4][7][5]:Name statistics for Ramadan (m)

Sources: [3] [4] [7] [5]


References

  1. ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Ordbog over muslimske fornavne i Danmark (2005)
  2. ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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