Zidan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: z-eed-ahn
Origin: Jordan
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia, North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Growth and progress

Zidan, also spelled Zaydan, is a boy's name with Arabic origin meaning "growth and progress. " Zidan is derived from the Arabic root Z-Y-D, which is used in the Quran, but it is not directly mentioned in the Quran itself. The name has been used in various cultures, including Islamic and Chinese traditions, with different pronunciations and meanings. Over time, Zidan has cultural significance and is recognized in certain communities, but it is not widely popular on a global scale like Zidane, who popularized it worldwide. The name'significance lies in its positive connotations, reflecting the aspirations of parents for their children to achieve growth and progress in life.

Zidan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zidan is currently #8127 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Zidan is currently #3533 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Zidan is currently #3990 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Zidan is currently #1761 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Zidan is currently #4089 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Zidan is currently #1804 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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