- Meaning
- The month of fasting
- Arabic
- رمضان
- Say it
- ra-ma-DAAN
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- In the Quran
- The word is in the Quran, Surah Al-Baqarah (2:185)
About the meaning
From ramad, intense heat. Often given to a boy born in that month.
Other spellings
Ramazan, Ramadhan, Ramdane
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Questions about Ramadan
What does Ramadan mean?
Ramadan means: The month of fasting. From ramad, intense heat. Often given to a boy born in that month.
Is Ramadan in the Quran?
Not as a person’s name, but the word is in the Quran, in Surah Al-Baqarah (2:185).
Is Ramadan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ramadan is a boy’s name.
How do you write Ramadan in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Ramadan is written رمضان.