Ruslan name - Meaning of Ruslan

Ruslan name - Meaning of Ruslan

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

22

Usage

Russian, Tatar, Bashkir, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Ossetian, Chechen, Ingush, Turkish

Pronounced

roo-SLAHN (Russian)

Ruslan Meaning

Meaning unknown, probably of Turkic origin. Aleksandr Pushkin used this name in his poem 'Ruslan and Ludmila' (1820), which was based on Russian and Tatar folktales. Ruslan originates in Turkish and means "lion man". It is mainly used in Russian speaking countries and was popularized in Aleksandr Pushkin"s poem Ruslan and Ludmila. As a masculine given name it is very rare in the United States.

Ruslan Related Names
Variant: Rouslan

Ruslan Celebrities
Ruslan Fedotenko - hockey player, Ruslan Goncharov - figure skater,