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Aslan

Boy

Meaning of Aslan: Turkish: 'lion'

Aslan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Turkish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 869th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 514th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#869

280 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#514

76 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,810

First recorded 1979 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 8 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 14 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 57 babies2007: 44 babies2008: 37 babies2009: 29 babies2010: 37 babies20102011: 48 babies2012: 35 babies2013: 37 babies2014: 48 babies2015: 47 babies2016: 56 babies2017: 67 babies2018: 79 babies2019: 70 babies2020: 71 babies20202021: 99 babies2022: 138 babies2023: 175 babies2024: 210 babies2025: 280 babies
US babies named Aslan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 280.

Gender split

95% boys · 5% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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