Azlan
Azlan is a boy's name of Turkish origin.
Meaning
Lion.
Origin and history
Azlan is a masculine name of Turkic origin meaning 'lion', closely related to the name Aslan. It has gained increased popularity in the United States in recent years, influenced by modern literary and cultural references. The name carries strong symbolic associations with bravery and nobility.
Popularity in the United States
1,337 babies in the United States have been named Azlan since 1880. It ranks #3371 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1177.
States where it is most popular
- TX (24.2 %)
- CA (20.2 %)
- NY (17 %)
- VA (8.1 %)
- NJ (7.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 85 |
| 2010-2019 | 432 |
| 2020-2029 | 820 |
Fun facts
- Azlan is a phonetic variant of Aslan, the Turkish word for lion famous for its appearance in C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia.
- More than half of all U.S. babies given the name Azlan since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2025.