Boy name
Ruslan name meaning
“lion”
Ruslan is a masculine name meaning “lion”, taken from the name Ruslan as used in Russian and neighbouring languages. Its ultimate source is the Turkic word arslan, also meaning “lion”. The name thus connects its Russian usage with a Turkic source word.
What does Ruslan mean?
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Ruslan
From Ruslan as used in Russian and neighbouring languages, ultimately from Turkic arslan 'lion'.
Name combinations with Ruslan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ruslan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Ruslan as a first name
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Ruslan Setyawan
Interpretation
May this person embody a lion's presence with loyalty and devotion to truth.Meaning of each word
- Ruslan: lion
- Setyawan: faithful, committed to truth
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Ruslan Zidane
Interpretation
A picture of a lion accompanied by increase and abundance.Meaning of each word
- Ruslan: lion
- Zidane: increase, abundance
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Interpretation
A picture of a loyal, outstanding lion honored as a ruler.Meaning of each word
- Ruslan: lion
- Setyadi: faithful and excellent
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
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Ruslan Boni
Interpretation
A picture of a lion with a beautiful and appealing appearance.Meaning of each word
- Ruslan: lion
- Boni: pretty, attractive
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Ruslan Fahlevi
Interpretation
A picture of a lion whose name has a connection with Pahlav.Meaning of each word
- Ruslan: lion
- Fahlevi: associated with Pahlav or Parthia
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Ruslan Teja
Interpretation
A picture of a lion appearing within a brilliant radiance.Meaning of each word
- Ruslan: lion
- Teja: radiance, brilliance
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Interpretation
May he become a foremost son, bearing the image of a lion.Meaning of each word
- Ruslan: lion
- Saputera: son, boy
- Hutama: foremost, most excellent
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Ruslan Bangkit
Interpretation
A picture of a lion rising again and beginning to move forward.Meaning of each word
- Ruslan: lion
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
Ruslan as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of an intelligent knight bearing the image of a lion.Meaning of each word
- Akili: reason, intelligence
- Ruslan: lion
- Satryo: knight or warrior
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Interpretation
A picture of a loyal, outstanding lion rising to move forward.Meaning of each word
- Setyadi: faithful and excellent
- Ruslan: lion
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
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Interpretation
May this person bear a lion's image through good and fitting words.Meaning of each word
- Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
- Ruslan: lion
- Handika: speech, words
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Interpretation
A picture of an emperor with a lion's image, humble and courteous.Meaning of each word
- Kaisar: ruler holding the imperial title
- Ruslan: lion
- Winata: humble, well-mannered
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Interpretation
A picture of a determined protector bearing a lion's image and keeping faithful promises.Meaning of each word
- Billy: resolute protector
- Ruslan: lion
- Prasetia: a solemn pledge, fidelity
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Interpretation
A picture of a lion foremost in strength and ability.Meaning of each word
- Hutama: foremost, most excellent
- Ruslan: lion
- Daya: strength or ability
Ruslan as a last name
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Bara Ruslan
Interpretation
A picture of a lion beside embers that are still glowing.Meaning of each word
- Bara: glowing embers
- Ruslan: lion
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Interpretation
May he become an outstanding son with a lion's image, building and developing.Meaning of each word
- Bina: to build and develop
- Adiputra: an outstanding son
- Ruslan: lion
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Sahputra Ruslan
Interpretation
A picture of a boy whose name bears the image of a lion.Meaning of each word
- Sahputra: son, male child
- Ruslan: lion
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Aldo Ruslan
Interpretation
A picture of an old lion with a wealth of experience.Meaning of each word
- Aldo: old or experienced
- Ruslan: lion
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Elang Ruslan
Interpretation
A picture of an eagle and a lion together in one name.Meaning of each word
- Elang: large bird of prey
- Ruslan: lion
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Jeffrey Ruslan
Interpretation
A picture of a lion living in surroundings filled with peace.Meaning of each word
- Jeffrey: peace
- Ruslan: lion
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How to pronounce Ruslan
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦸꦱ꧀ꦭꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮥᮞ᮪ᮜᮔ᮪ |
Is Ruslan a boy’s name?
Yes, Ruslan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 98% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Ruslan ranks #274 among boy names in our data sample (68 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Ruslan
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Ruslan
- Ruslan M. Daud · b. 1970
- Moh. Ruslan · b. 1948
- Ruslan Abdulgani · b. 1959
- Ruslan Aspan
- Ruslan Effendy
- Ruslan Muljoharjo · b. 1903
- Ruslan Yusuf · b. 1990
- M. Ruslan Dahlan
- M.S. Ruslan · b. 1959
- Ruslan · b. 1968
- Ruslan · b. 1970
- Ruslan · b. 1964
FAQ about the name Ruslan
What is the meaning of Ruslan?
Ruslan means lion. From Ruslan as used in Russian and neighbouring languages, ultimately from Turkic arslan 'lion'.
Is Ruslan a boy’s name?
Yes, Ruslan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 98% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ruslan?
Ruslan is of European origin.
How many syllables does Ruslan have?
Ruslan has 2 syllables (Rus-lan) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Ruslan?
Ruslan ranks #274 among boy names in our data sample (68 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Ruslan?
Some ideas: Ruslan Setyawan; Akili Ruslan Satryo; Bara Ruslan.
Famous people named Ruslan?
Notable people named Ruslan include Ruslan M. Daud, Moh. Ruslan, Ruslan Abdulgani.
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