Arsalan
Meaning of Arsalan
The name Arsalan, pronounced ahr-suh-lahn (/ɑrˈsælɑn/), is of Persian origin and carries the powerful meaning of "lion." This name has historical significance and is associated with bravery and leadership. It is a popular choice in various cultures, particularly within Persian-speaking communities. The name Arsalan also has a variation, Arslan, which is commonly used in Turkish-speaking regions. In the United States, the popularity of Arsalan has seen a gradual increase over recent years. For instance, there were 73 occurrences in 2023, ranking it at 2038. Despite its relatively rare usage in the U.S., Arsalan remains a strong and distinguished name choice for boys, embodying nobility and strength.
Pronunciation
Persian
- Pronunced as ahr-suh-lahn (/ɑrˈsælɑn/)
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Notable People Named Arsalan
| Arsalan Kazemi Naeini is an Iranian professional basketball player known for being the first Iranian to be drafted into the NBA. |
| Arsalan Iftikhar is an American human rights lawyer, global media commentator, and author of the book SCAPEGOATS: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our Freedoms. |
| Arsalan Alijani Monfared is a prominent figure in Iranian ice hockey, known for his achievements as a player, coach, and entrepreneur in the sports industry. |
| Arsalan Iftikhar Chaudhry is a Pakistani businessman and medical doctor, known for his involvement in the Mediagate controversy in 2012 and as the son of the former Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. |
| Arsalan Budazhapov is a successful freestyle wrestler from Kyrgyzstan, known for winning medals at the World Wrestling Championships and the Asian Wrestling Championships. |
