Azlan
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Azlan
Readers will be familiar with Aslan — a historied Turkish name — via C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia. Azlan is the Arabic variation, rising in popularity among Muslim families and Arabic-speakers. One of the fastest rising names in England and Wales in 2022, Azlan is now in the Top 400 and twice as popular than Aslan. In the US, it's also on the rise, given to 170 boys in 2024, while Aslan was received by 210.
Azlan is also given to girls.
Pronounced AZ-lahn.
As of October 2026, Azlan ranked #978 for boys in US births in 2025 and #15604 for girls in US births in 2021 SSA, peaked at #12589 for girls in 2006, Nameberry popularity #502 for boys.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,937 | 39 | 20.3 |
| 2015 | #3,237 | 35 | 18.3 |
| 2016 | #3,170 | 36 | 19 |
| 2017 | #2,067 | 67 | 36.2 |
| 2018 | #2,266 | 60 | 33 |
| 2019 | #1,976 | 74 | 41.2 |
| 2020 | #2,047 | 69 | 40 |
| 2021 | #2,300 | 60 | 34.3 |
| 2022 | #1,379 | 135 | 77.3 |
| 2023 | #1,272 | 151 | 88.3 |
| 2024 | #1,193 | 171 | 99.3 |
| 2025 | #978 | 234 | 137 |
World rankings
Azlan for boys
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