Aslan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahsl-ahn
Origin: Turkey
gender-male

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Turkish origin, meaning "lion," famously associated with the character from "The Chronicles of Narnia."

Aslan is a powerful and evocative name of Turkish origin, meaning "lion." It has been used for centuries, symbolizing strength, leadership, and courage. Traditionally a masculine name, it has also been used for girls to signify a strong and independent spirit. The name gained widespread recognition through its use in C.S. Lewis's "The Chronicles of Narnia" series, where Aslan is a heroic lion representing courage and sacrifice. Over time, the name has become increasingly popular, reflecting its timeless and powerful meaning.

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