Ridwan
Every Ridwan since 1992 — 726 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ridwan
Ridwan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,157 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1992, 726 American babies have been named Ridwan — about 95% boys and 5% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2015, when 45 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ridwan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ridwan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 19 | #5,157 |
| 2024 | — | — | 22 | #4,672 |
| 2023 | — | — | 25 | #4,313 |
| 2022 | — | — | 36 | #3,326 |
| 2021 | — | — | 26 | #4,102 |
| 2020 | — | — | 33 | #3,398 |
| 2019 | 5 | #17,478 | 34 | #3,412 |
| 2018 | 5 | #17,634 | 24 | #4,320 |
| 2017 | 5 | #17,923 | 35 | #3,299 |
| 2016 | 7 | #14,062 | 33 | #3,418 |
| 2015 | — | — | 45 | #2,712 |
| 2014 | — | — | 35 | #3,204 |
| 2013 | — | — | 35 | #3,173 |
| 2012 | 5 | #18,977 | 24 | #4,220 |
| 2011 | 5 | #18,984 | 38 | #3,031 |
| 2010 | — | — | 12 | #7,006 |
| 2009 | — | — | 22 | #4,556 |
| 2008 | — | — | 21 | #4,673 |
| 2007 | — | — | 17 | #5,388 |
| 2006 | — | — | 28 | #3,667 |
| 2005 | — | — | 22 | #4,159 |
| 2004 | — | — | 18 | #4,747 |
| 2003 | — | — | 15 | #5,217 |
| 2002 | — | — | 13 | #5,657 |
| 2001 | — | — | 14 | #5,344 |
| 2000 | — | — | 7 | #8,937 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ridwan in 2025?
Ridwan ranked #5,157 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ridwan?
726 babies have been named Ridwan in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ridwan most popular?
Ridwan peaked in 2015, when 45 newborns received the name.
Is Ridwan a boy or girl name?
Ridwan is used for both: about 5% of babies named Ridwan have been girls and 95% boys.
Is the name Ridwan rising or falling?
Ridwan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.