Tamerlan Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: TAM-er-lan /ˈtæmərlæn/
Origin: Turkic; Persian
Meaning: Turkic: iron; Persian: the one who has a strong will
Historical & Cultural Background
Tamerlan is derived from the name Timur, which means 'iron' in Turkic. The name is often associated with the historical figure Timur (Tamerlane), a 14th-century conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire in Central Asia.
Tamerlan's legacy includes significant cultural and architectural contributions to the regions he ruled. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of Turkic and Persian influences.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tamerlan was first seen in the United States in 2018. Tamerlan has ranked as high as #1374 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tamerlan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |