Aslihan

The name Aslihan, written Aslıhan in Turkish, is composed of the terms 'asli', which means 'original' or 'originally', and 'han', which stands for 'khan' or 'ruler'. This results in the meaning 'the true ruler' or alternatively 'the one descended from a ruling family'. Aslıhan is especially widespread and popular in the Turkish region.

What does the name Aslihan mean?

Aslihan is a girl's name formed from the Turkish words 'asli' for 'original' and 'han' for 'khan' or 'ruler'. The meaning of the name can be interpreted as 'the true ruler' or 'the one descended from a ruling family'. The name is very popular in the Turkish-speaking world. Notable personalities with this name include Turkish actresses Aslıhan Güner and Aslıhan Gürbüz.

Where does the name Aslihan come from?

Aslihan is a female first name that has its roots in Turkish and carries the meaning 'the true ruler' or 'the one descended from a ruling family'. The word parts consist of 'asli' for 'original' and 'han' for 'ruler'. The name belongs to the Turkish language.

How do you pronounce Aslihan?

The pronunciation of Aslihan is clear and three syllables. In German, the name is usually pronounced as 'As-li-han' [asliˈhan], where soft vowels meet prominent consonants. The emphasis is on the final syllable '-han', which gives the name emphasis, while the open beginning conveys a warm aura. Aslihan sounds dignified, powerful, and has a distinctive sound.

Popularity

In Germany, Aslihan is a very sought-after first name. Currently, it ranks 1,921st in the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2018 at 811th. In the last ten years, Aslihan has been chosen as a first name around 230 times, which places it 1,454th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,683rd.

Nicknames & pet names

Asle / Asli

Famous people

• Aslihan Güner (Turkish actress)
• K. Aslihan Yener (American archaeologist)