Arslan

For other uses, see Arslan (disambiguation).
This article is about the given name. For the 1976 novel, see M. J. Engh.
Arslan
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameTurkic
Meaninglion, absolute fearless, fearless warrior, brave
Region of originWest Asia, Central Asia, South Asia
Other names
Related namesАрслан, Aslan, Arıslan, Arislan, Arǝslan, Arsalan, Aryslan, Azlan, Арыслан, Арыстан, Eruslan, Uruslan, Iruslan, Oroszlán, Ruslan, Roeslan, ارسلان, Ρουσλάν, რუსლან, Asllani

Arslan is a Turkic masculine given name and surname, used mainly in West Asia, Central Asia and South Asia. It means lion and has secondary meanings like brave or fearless. Arıslan and Aslan and Arsalan are variants of the name. This name is derived from Old Turkic and was used as an epithet for Turkish emperors in the Middle Ages.

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