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      Meaning of the first name Radwan

      Origin

      Persian

      Meaning

      Keeper of a vineyard

      Variations

      Ridwan, Ridwana, Bradan
      The name Radwan has its origins in ancient Persia and holds the meaning Keeper of a vineyard. In Persian culture, the vineyard represents fertility, abundance, and prosperity. Historically, this name has been associated with individuals who were entrusted with the maintenance and management of vineyards, ensuring their growth and fruitful yield. Over time, the name Radwan has transcended its specific association with vineyards and has become a popular given name.

      In ancient history, Radwan is mentioned in various Persian texts and inscriptions, showcasing its prominence in Persian society. The name has also been found on stelae, seals, and other artifacts of the Persian Empire, attesting to its usage during that era. In modern times, Radwan continues to retain its significance as a given name. It is predominantly found in regions with Persian cultural influence, such as Iran, Afghanistan, and parts of Central Asia. Although the original association with vineyards may have diminished, the name Radwan has become a cherished symbol of strength, wisdom, and prosperity, as reflected in its continued usage in both historical and contemporary contexts.

      Based on our records...

      Haddad

      Haddad

      This is the most common surname associated with Radwan.
      Handuma

      Handuma

      This is the most common name of those married to a Radwan.
      Anthony

      Anthony

      This is the most common name for a child of a Radwan.
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