NameTides

Aslan

Aslan was the #860 boys' name in the US in 2025 (280 babies), and #611 in England & Wales and #837 in Canada.

Aslan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Aslan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Aslan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#860 (280)#611 (62)——#837 (31)
2024#1,050 (210)#514 (76)—#655 (4)#788 (33)
2023#1,172 (175)#719 (47)——#1,079 (21)
2022#1,353 (138)#825 (38)#414 (3)—#1,759 (10)
2021#1,721 (94)#1,139 (24)——#2,260 (7)
2020#1,996 (71)#1,635 (14)——#2,197 (7)
2019#2,228 (62)#1,655 (14)——#2,756 (5)
2018#2,029 (71)#1,382 (18)——#2,176 (7)
2017#2,186 (61)#1,627 (15)——#2,439 (6)
2016#2,551 (49)#2,027 (11)——#2,718 (5)
2015#2,864 (41)#1,786 (13)———
2014#2,805 (42)#2,964 (6)———
2013#2,998 (37)#2,954 (6)——#2,606 (5)
2012#3,179 (35)#2,458 (8)——#1,655 (10)
2011#2,852 (41)#2,892 (6)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #860.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1979.
  • In 2021, 5% of US babies named Aslan were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,100 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 6,100uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 4,400uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 5,100uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Aslan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 4,600 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 4,100 to 1 in 5,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Aslan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #606ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #583NYMassachusetts: #690MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,111OHPennsylvania: #631PANew Jersey: #543NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #745CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #798VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #720AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #927TNNorth Carolina: #1,144NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #990GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #708TXFlorida: #478FL
Aslan (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#7165
Ontario2024#79414

Aslan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AslanCanadaBoys#83731
AslanEngland & WalesBoys#61162
AslanIrelandBoys—too few
AslanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
AslanUSGirls—too few
AslanUSBoys#860280