Aslan Boy
How popular is Aslan?
#860 boy name in 2025
280 baby boys were named Aslan in the US in 2025, making it the 860th most popular boy name.
Aslan popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #860 for boys (▲ 190 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 280 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+583% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,863 in 2015, #1,996 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (280 boys) |
| Highest rank | #860 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 97% boys, 3% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Aslan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Aslan family of names ranked #529 for boys in 2025 (#657 the year before), with 551 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Aslan | 280 | 51% |
| Azlan | 234 | 42% |
| Azaylen | 37 | 7% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Aslan is most popular
Babies named Aslan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Florida: 0.2 per 1,000 (107 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.2 per 1,000 (37 boys)
- New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (72 boys)
- Illinois: 0.1 per 1,000 (38 boys)
- Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (24 boys)
Aslan by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 | #4,840 |
| 1980s | 14 | #4,493 |
| 1990s | 47 | #5,460 |
| 2000s | 214 | #2,397 |
| 2010s | 470 | #2,028 |
| 2020s | 968 | #860 |
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Questions
- Is Aslan a boy or girl name?
- Aslan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 97% of babies named Aslan were boys.
- How popular is the name Aslan?
- 280 baby boys were named Aslan in the US in 2025, making it the 860th most popular boy name.
- When was Aslan most popular?
- Aslan peaked in 2025, when 280 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #860 in 2025.
- How many people are named Aslan?
- 1,810 babies have been named Aslan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,799 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 5.
- Where is Aslan most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Aslan was most common in Florida, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.