Arabic root
Names from the Arabic root m-r-w
4 names in 3 word forms: 2 boys, 2 girls, 0 unisex. The word form with the most spellings: مروان (2 spellings). No name in this family is in a JPN top-10 table.
مرو m-r-w
- Names
- 4
- Word forms
- 3
- Boy
- 2
- Girl
- 2
The root’s family tree
م ر و m-r-w
Every name from the root m-r-w
- مروان No sourced meaning for this word Maruwan ♂Mirwan ♂
- مروة “pebble; flint” behindthename.com Marwah ♀
- مرواني No sourced meaning for this word Marwani ♀
One card per Arabic word, with one meaning for that word and its source; the Latin spellings written with it are listed below.
Boys and girls
Boy: 2 Girl: 2
Sources
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): مَرْوَان · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Maruwan and Mirwan
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): مَرْوَة · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Marwah
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): مَرْوَانِيّ · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Marwani
Related roots
Families of a similar size (4 names):
- ب د رb-d-r4 names
- ب ح رb-ḥ-r4 names
- د ر جd-r-j4 names
- ض و ءḍ-w-ʾ4 names
- ف خ رf-kh-r4 names
- ف ر حf-r-ḥ4 names
- ف ر قf-r-q4 names
- غ ن يgh-n-y4 names
An Arabic root describes how a word is built. It says nothing about the background of anyone who bears the name.
Frequently asked questions
Which names come from the root m-r-w?
Maruwan, Marwah, Marwani and Mirwan.
What does مروة mean?
مروة means “pebble; flint”, according to Behind the Name: Marwa. In this reference it is spelled Marwah.
How many Arabic word forms are in the m-r-w family?
3 word forms: مروان (Maruwan, Mirwan); مروة (Marwah); مرواني (Marwani).