Arsalan
ar-sah-LAHN
Boy · Arabic
Meaning: Lion, of the lion, of the brave
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Timur
Boy · Arabic · Medium name
- Meaning
- Iron, of the iron, of the strong
- Pronunciation
- tee-MOOR
- Origin
- Arabic
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
From Turkic and Persian meaning iron; the founder of the Timurid Empire.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: Turkic, Persian, English
Commonly used in: Central Asia, United States, Turkey
Alternate spellings
TamerlEnglish
European form.
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Timur
1336–1405
Turco-Mongol conqueror, founder of the Timurid Empire in Persia and Central Asia.
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Behind the Name, Turkic Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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