Azlan Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Azlan is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Azlan?
Azlan is spelled A-Z-L-A-N. The name has 5 letters.
Azlan at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Azlan is derived from a Turkic word meaning “lion.”
- Origin
- Azlan is commonly linked to Turkish and related Turkic languages where it translates to “lion.”
- Pronunciation
- AZ-lan · 2 syllables
Azlan Popularity in 2025
Rank#977
Recorded Births234
- Boys usage rose 219 places to #977 and recorded 63 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Azlan Mean?
Azlan is derived from a Turkic word meaning “lion.”
Origin: Azlan is commonly linked to Turkish and related Turkic languages where it translates to “lion.”
How Do You Pronounce Azlan?
PronunciationAZ-lan
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Azlan?
- History
- The usage of Azlan as a personal name has been recorded in regions influenced by Turkic languages.
Azlan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2000 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 234 | #977 |
| 2024 | Boys | 171 | #1,196 |
| 2023 | Boys | 151 | #1,271 |
| 2022 | Boys | 135 | #1,379 |
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 |
| 2021 | Boys | 60 | #2,300 |
| 2020 | Boys | 69 | #2,046 |
| 2019 | Boys | 74 | #1,974 |
| 2018 | Boys | 60 | #2,262 |
| 2017 | Boys | 67 | #2,065 |
| 2016 | Boys | 36 | #3,161 |
| 2015 | Boys | 35 | #3,231 |
| 2014 | Boys | 39 | #2,929 |
| 2013 | Boys | 30 | #3,497 |
| 2012 | Boys | 33 | #3,297 |
| 2011 | Boys | 34 | #3,235 |
| 2010 | Boys | 24 | #4,099 |
| 2009 | Boys | 19 | #4,922 |
| 2008 | Boys | 9 | #8,324 |
| 2007 | Boys | 24 | #4,127 |
| 2006 | Girls | 8 | #12,420 |
| 2006 | Boys | 16 | #5,303 |
| 2004 | Boys | 11 | #6,520 |
| 2000 | Boys | 6 | #9,112 |
When Was Azlan Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
234 recorded births
National rank #977
2024 · Boys
171 recorded births
National rank #1,196
2023 · Boys
151 recorded births
National rank #1,271
2022 · Boys
135 recorded births
National rank #1,379
Where Azlan Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| VA | #452 | 17 |
| NY | #527 | 30 |
| WA | #639 | 10 |
| NJ | #655 | 10 |
| TX | #670 | 44 |
| MA | #690 | 6 |
| WI | #785 | 5 |
| IL | #805 | 10 |