How Many People Are Named Azlan?

Complete statistics for the name Azlan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Azlan
Very Rare
Arabic

Azlan means 'lion' in Arabic, symbolizing strength and courage. That's only 1,107 people in the US today, or 1 in 298,021 Americans. It's a rising name, peaking in 2024 with 171 births.

~1,107
Living in US
1 in 298,021
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Lion
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Strong Courageous Determined
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

19,088
Worldwide Bearers
#39,148
Global Rank
🇲🇾 Malaysia
15,820
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,049
🇮🇩 Indonesia
960
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
367
🇵🇰 Pakistan
312
🇧🇳 Brunei
101
🇶🇦 Qatar
87
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
68
🇸🇬 Singapore
52
🇮🇳 India
41

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,094 (99%)
♀ Female
13 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 8
1,116
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,116 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
5
Modern Appeal
100
International
97

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Azlan Through the Generations

Azlan, a name that's gaining traction among modern parents, saw its peak popularity in 2024 with 171 births. The name's current generation is young, with all 1,116 individuals under 30 years old. This makes Azlan a genuinely contemporary choice, reflecting a trend towards newer names in the American naming landscape.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 131
California 119
New York 93
New Jersey 45
Virginia 42
Illinois 30
Ohio 14
Pennsylvania 14
Maryland 12
Florida 11

✨ Similar Names to Azlan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Azlan's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Azlan

How Many People Have the Name Azlan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,107 people in the United States currently share the name Azlan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 298,021 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Azlan a Common or Rare Name?

Azlan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Azlan Mean?

Azlan means "lion" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Azlan in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Azlan Most Popular?

The name Azlan reached peak popularity in 2024, with 171 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Azlan?

Approximately 1,107 people named Azlan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,116. That works out to roughly 1 in 298,021 Americans.

Is Azlan a rare name?

Azlan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 298,021 Americans has this name.

What does the name Azlan mean?

Azlan means "lion" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Azlan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Azlan are male and 1% are female.

When was Azlan most popular?

Azlan peaked in 2024 with 171 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,107
All-Time Births1,116
1 in X1 in 298,021
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2024
World Rank#39,148
Male %99%
Female %1%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.