The baby name Amlan is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AM-lahn (IPA: /ˈæm.lən/).
The baby name Amlan is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AM-lahn (IPA: /ˈæm.lən/).
Amlan is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Amlan is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, from amlāna (अम्लान). The a- privative plus mlan yields the sense “unfading,” “ever-fresh,” “unwithered,” extending to connotations of purity, unblemished reputation, and enduring beauty.
Attested as a poetic adjective in classical Sanskrit and later devotional literature, amlāna describes flowers that never fade and steadfast virtue. As a modern given name, Amlan gained currency across eastern India - especially Bengal, Assam, and Odisha - from the late 19th century onward and is now used across Hindi- and Bengali-speaking communities. Common spellings and variants include Amlan (standard), Amlaan (to mark the long ā), and Amlana (Sanskrit nominative stem); in Bengali and Assamese it appears as অম্লান. Related feminine forms are rare, though Amlana can be adapted. The name evokes freshness, resilience, and a calm, enduring glow.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ | Girls | 0 | #29 | 1 | 488 |
| IN | 0 | #67 | 5 | 2,963 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| BD | 0 | #236 | 6 | 5,992 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #422 | 3 | 15,987 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #530 | 47 | 10,045 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #653 | 2 | 13,121 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #891 | 111 | 16,750 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,174 | 9 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,685 | 7 | 28,008 |
Amlan is popular in 15 countries — most recent births per country:
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