Ulan
Ulan is a Muslim boy name meaning “Young man, son; brave warrior”.
| Meaning | Young man, son; brave warrior |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Turkic |
| Written as | Улан |
| Pronunciation | oo-LAHN |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Ulan
Ulan is an old Turkic word meaning a young man or son, and historically a mounted warrior; it is the source of the European term uhlan for light cavalry. As a name it suggests a strong, brave young man. It is used by Kyrgyz and Kazakhs.
Is Ulan a Muslim name?
Yes. Ulan is a Turkic name used by Muslim Kyrgyz and Kazakh families. It means a young man or brave warrior.
Where is the name Ulan used?
Found in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ulan mean?
Ulan means 'Young man, son; brave warrior'. It comes from Turkic.
Is Ulan a Muslim name?
Yes. Ulan is a Turkic name used by Muslim Kyrgyz and Kazakh families. It means a young man or brave warrior.
How do you pronounce Ulan?
Ulan is pronounced oo-LAHN.