Ruslan vs Arshan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ruslan

Boy #4,189 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Turkic (arslan)

Russian Slavic Turkish Central Asian Caucasian

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Boy #3,998 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"throne of heaven, sky-reaching"

Origin: Persian

Persian Iranian Central Asian Kurdish

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Ruslan Rank #4,189

Arshan Rank #3,998

Arshan is more popular, ranked #3998 vs #4189 for Ruslan.

Is Ruslan or Arshan more popular?

Arshan is more popular, ranked #3998 compared to Ruslan at #4189 in the United States.

What do Ruslan and Arshan mean?

Ruslan means "lion" (Turkic (arslan) origin). Arshan means "throne of heaven, sky-reaching" (Persian origin).

Are Ruslan and Arshan boy or girl names?

Ruslan is primarily a boy name. Arshan is primarily a boy name.