Marwan

Marwan
Gender	Male
Origin
Language(s)	Arabic
Meaning	Solid stone

Marwan (also spelled Marouane, Merouane, Mervan, or Merwan, Arabic: مروان) is an Arabic male name. It may refer to:

Given name

• Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi, King of Morocco (1576-1578)
• Marwan I, Umayyad caliph (623-685)
• Marwan II, Umayyad caliph (688-750)
• Marwan (rapper), Danish-Palestinian rapper Mohamed Marwan
• Merouane Abdouni, Algerian footballer
• Marwan Ali, Tunisian pop singer
• Merouane Anane, Algerian footballer
• Marwan Barghouti, leader of the Palestinian group Fatah
• Mervan Çelik, Swedish footballer of Turkish descent
• Marouane Chamakh, a Moroccan-French footballer
• Marouane Fellaini, a Belgian footballer
• Marwan Hamadeh, Lebanese politician
• Marwan Hamed, Egyptian film director
• Merouane Kial, Algerian footballer
• Marwan Khoury, Lebanese artist
• Marwan al-Muasher, Jordanian politician
• Merwan Rim, French actor and singer-songwriter
• Marwan al-Shehhi, Emirati hijacker-pilot who crashed United Airlines Flight 175 into the second World Trade Center tower
• Merouane Zemmama, Moroccan footballer

Surname

• Ashraf Marwan, Egyptian businessman
• Asma bint Marwan, a medieval Arabian female poet (7th century)
• Ibn Marwan, chieftain in the Al-Andalus (9th century)
• Ubayd Allah Abu Marwan, general in the Al-Andalus (8th/9th century)

Fictional characters

• Habib Marwan, character in the TV drama 24

Other uses

• Marwanid (990-1085), Kurdish dynasty