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Wildan

/wil-DAAN/

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Meaning

Children of Paradise

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Quranic

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic ويلدان
Urdu وائلڈن
Persian ویلدان
Bengali ওয়াইল্ডান
Pashto وائلډان

Alternate Spellings

If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Wildan is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Children of Paradise', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

In Quranic culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Wildan is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Wildan comes from the Arabic root w-l-d, the same root behind Mawlood. The Quran (56:17, 76:19) describes eternal youths (wildan) who serve in Paradise.

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Etymology

The plural of walad, from the Arabic 'child, boy.' Wildan means 'youths, children.'

Islamic Significance

'Wildan mukhalladun' (eternal youths) are described in the Quran as attendants serving the righteous in Paradise.

Quranic Connection

Appears in Quran 56:17 and 76:19.

Cultural / Regional Usage

A less commonly used given name, found across various Muslim-majority regions.