The baby name Arsalaan is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ɑrˈsɑːlɑːn/; simplified: ar-sah-LAHN.
Arsalaan is Persian in Origin.
The baby name Arsalaan is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ɑrˈsɑːlɑːn/; simplified: ar-sah-LAHN.
Arsalaan is Persian in Origin.
Arsalaan is a South Asian transliteration of the Persian–Turkic name Arsalan/Arslan (Persian: ارسلان; Arabic: أرسلان), from Old Turkic arslan/arsïlan meaning “lion.” Through Persianate and Turkic influence, it entered Urdu and other regional languages; the doubled “aa” signals a long ā sound in South Asian spelling. The name carries connotations of bravery, valor, and noble leadership associated with the lion across Islamic and Central Eurasian cultures.
In use since the medieval period, it served as both given name and epithet for rulers and warriors, most notably the Seljuk sultan Alp Arslan (11th century), and appears in titles such as “Arslan Khan” among Central Asian dynasties. Today it is common in Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, India, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. Variants include Arslan, Arsalan, and Aslan (Turkish); related “lion” names are Asad (Arabic) and Sher/Shir (Urdu/Persian).
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #271 | 4 | 3,535 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| Canada | Boys | 2009 | #323 | 6 | 2,429 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #653 | 2 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| United States | Boys | 2021 | #906 | 5 | 7,214 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #984 | 18 | 16,750 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,138 | 6 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,579 | 36 | 28,008 |
Arsalaan is popular in 15 countries — most recent births per country:
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