Azlan
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- Name
- Azlan
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
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Azlan is considered a Malay variant of the Turkish name Aslan. The meaning of the name is 'the lion'.
What does the name Azlan mean?
Azlan is regarded as the Malay spelling of the Turkish name Aslan and means 'the lion'. The origin of the name can be traced back to the Old Turkic word arslan (آرسلان), which also means 'lion'. An alternative spelling is Asllan.
Where does the name Azlan come from?
The name Azlan has Old Turkic roots and carries the meaning 'the lion'. The Old Turkic word arslan (آرسلان) stands for 'lion'. The name is widespread in several languages, including Afghan, Kazakh, Malay, Persian, and Turkish.
How do you pronounce Azlan?
The name Azlan is perceived as two syllables and powerful in German pronunciation. It is usually pronounced as 'Az-lan' [ˈazlan], with the open A sound conveying a certain directness. The consonant combination gives the name a distinctive structure, while the ending '-lan' rounds off the sound and radiates warmth. Azlan presents itself as strong, modern, and characterful.
Popularity
In Germany, the name Azlan enjoys great popularity and currently ranks 1,154th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2022, when it reached 989th place. Over the last ten years, Azlan has been given as a first name about 150 times, securing it 1,864th place in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 2,288th.
Famous people
- Azlan (character) (Lion (The Chronicles of Narnia)
Frequently asked questions about the name Azlan
What is the meaning of the name Azlan?
Azlan means 'the lion' and is a Malay spelling of the Turkish name Aslan, which also traces back to the Old Turkic word arslan.
Where does the name Azlan come from?
The name Azlan has Old Turkic roots and is widespread in several languages, including Afghan, Kazakh, Malay, Persian, and Turkish.
How popular is the name Azlan?
The popularity of the name Azlan varies by region, but it is gaining recognition in various cultures.