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Ruslan

ROOS-lan

Popularity

#4152

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Persian

Total Births

590

Peak Year

#29 in 2018

First Recorded

1992

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Of Turkic and Persian origin, meaning "lion" or "brave lion." It conveys courage, strength, and nobility.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Ruslan Ponomarev

    Ukrainian chess grandmaster and former world champion.

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Personality Traits

BraveCourageousStrongNoble

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