Aslan
Last seen for girls in 2021 at #15,251 · #860 for boys in 2025, 280 births
Given to boys 95.0% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 280 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,720since 1979
Aslan over time
Rank among boys' names. Aslan has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #860 | 280 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,050 | 210 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,172 | 175 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,353 | 138 | |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 | #1,721 | 94 |
| 2020 | — | #1,996 | 71 | |
| 2019 | #11,356 | 8 | #2,228 | 62 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #2,029 | 71 |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #2,186 | 61 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 | #2,551 | 49 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #2,864 | 41 |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | #2,805 | 42 |
| 2013 | — | #2,998 | 37 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,179 | 35 | |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | #2,852 | 41 |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 | #3,453 | 31 |
| 2009 | — | #3,639 | 29 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,103 | 37 | |
| 2007 | #12,676 | 8 | #3,135 | 36 |
| 2006 | #15,152 | 6 | #2,398 | 51 |
| 2005 | — | #4,631 | 18 | |
| 2004 | — | #6,976 | 10 | |
| 2003 | — | #8,643 | 7 | |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #7,055 | 9 |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2000 | — | #7,416 | 8 | |
| 1999 | — | #5,656 | 11 | |
| 1998 | — | #5,466 | 11 | |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 | #9,265 | 5 |
| 1996 | — | #6,496 | 8 | |
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| 1994 | — | #7,770 | 6 | |
| 1993 | — | #7,638 | 6 | |
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| 1982 | — | #5,619 | 6 | |
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| 1980 | — | #4,495 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Aslan! It came in at #4,842, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1981, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Aslan is popular in 2022
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#905 · 1 in 6,785
- Ohio#933 · 1 in 6,638
- Florida#999 · 1 in 7,334
- Pennsylvania#1,103 · 1 in 8,923
- New York#1,130 · 1 in 8,718
Best ever in a state: #478 in Florida, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #905 | 6 | 1 in 6,785 |
| Ohio | #933 | 8 | 1 in 6,638 |
| Florida | #999 | 13 | 1 in 7,334 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,103 | 6 | 1 in 8,923 |
| New York | #1,130 | 10 | 1 in 8,718 |
| Georgia | #1,214 | 6 | 1 in 8,539 |
| California | #1,240 | 16 | 1 in 11,821 |
| Texas | #1,241 | 16 | 1 in 11,169 |
| Illinois | #1,283 | 5 | 1 in 10,352 |
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See more about Aslan
- 190 spots since 2024 (#1,050 → #860)
- 1,136 spots since 2020 (#1,996 → #860)
- 2,004 spots since 2015 (#2,864 → #860)
- Biggest jump: 190 spots in 2025 (#1,050 → #860)
- Debuted 1979
- Peaked 2025 at #860 (280 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2025
- Highest: 1 in 6,100 boys born in 2025 were named Aslan (0.02%)
- 56.3% of all boys named Aslan (968) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 | #4,842 (1979) | #4,842 |
| 1980s | 14 | #4,495 (1980) | #5,057 |
| 1990s | 47 | #5,466 (1998) | #7,049 |
| 2000s | 214 | #2,398 (2006) | #5,393 |
| 2010s | 470 | #2,029 (2018) | #2,715 |
| 2020s | 968 | #860 (2025) | #1,359 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Aslan in 2022
Top boys' names in 2022
More about 2022
boys
1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 12,652 of them was named Aslan, which outranked 90.6% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,347Noble139
- #1,347Octavio139
- #1,347Rush139
- #1,353Aslan138
- #1,353Brent138
- #1,353Gentry138
- #1,353Kasey138
- #1,366Clarence137
- #1,366Demir137
- #1,366Eliyahu137
Tied with 12 names at #1,353; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.