Girl name
Özarslan name meaning
“a true lion; a genuine lion”
Özarslan means “a true lion” or “a genuine lion.” It combines Turkish öz, “true” or “pure,” with arslan, “lion,” and is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. The animal supplies its direct imagery, while arslan preserves a form also found in the given name Arslan.
What does Özarslan mean?
A true lion; a genuine lion
In Turkish: gerçek aslan; özbeöz aslan
Özarslan strengthens the image of the lion with an element expressing authenticity or purity. Arslan is an old animal word that evokes strength and courage in Turkish personal names. Özarslan also occurs as a surname, while the supplied record indicates given-name use. The compound can be explained directly through its lion imagery.
Origin of the name Özarslan
Özarslan combines Turkish öz, 'true' or 'pure,' with arslan, 'lion.' Arslan is a form preserved in personal names alongside modern Turkish aslan.
How to pronounce Özarslan
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
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Is Özarslan a girl’s name?
Yes, Özarslan is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Özarslan does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
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FAQ about the name Özarslan
What is the meaning of Özarslan?
Özarslan means “a true lion; a genuine lion”. Özarslan combines Turkish öz, 'true' or 'pure,' with arslan, 'lion.' Arslan is a form preserved in personal names alongside modern Turkish aslan.
Is Özarslan a girl’s name?
Yes, Özarslan is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Özarslan in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Özarslan nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Özarslan?
Özarslan is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Özarslan have?
Özarslan has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Özarslan?
Özarslan does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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