Name meaning & stats
Arsalan
Arsalan. 713 US babies since 1940, peak 2023. Notable Arsalans are 1.2× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2023
713 US babies were named Arsalan between 1940 and 2025.
Arsalan around the world
- Sweden: 28 babies since 1998, peak 2022, No. 866 in 2022
- England & Wales: 309 babies since 1996, peak 2024, No. 1,466 in 2025
- France: 70 babies since 1900, peak 2024, No. 2,933 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Arsalans end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.2× | Low · 4 people |
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Actor | 1.1× | Low · 2 people |
| Footballer | 0.9× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are politicians, Arsalans show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 67% of Arsalans use it
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2023)