Lion
Derived from the Turkic word for lion, it is a name that symbolizes power, bravery, and leadership. It gained significant international recognition through C.S. Lewis's literature, where it represents a noble and divine figure.
About 280 boys were named Aslan in 2025.
The Great Lion and creator of Narnia · The Chronicles of Narnia
Leader of the Chechen independence movement
Professional tennis player
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Aslan — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.