- Meaning
- A smooth, clear stone
- Arabic
- صفوان
- Say it
- saf-WAAN
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- In the Quran
- The word is in the Quran, Surah Al-Baqarah (2:264)
Famous people with this name
- Safwan ibn al-Muattal, companion
Other spellings
Safouane, Safvan
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Questions about Safwan
What does Safwan mean?
Safwan means: A smooth, clear stone.
Is Safwan in the Quran?
Not as a person’s name, but the word is in the Quran, in Surah Al-Baqarah (2:264).
Is Safwan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Safwan is a boy’s name.
How do you write Safwan in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Safwan is written صفوان.