Zalán

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Zalán is derived from the Hungarian word 'zal' which means 'green', making the name Zalán to represent 'green man' or 'man of the woods'.
Pronunciation
The name Zalán is pronounced as 'ZAH-laan' in Hungarian.
ZAW-lan
Popularity
Zalán is a relatively uncommon name in the world and has not yet made it to the top 1000 baby names in any country. However, it is a popular and well-known name in Hungary.

cartoon of the name Zalán
Cartoon of Zalán

Zalán Name meanings & History

The name Zalán is derived from the Hungarian word 'zal' which means 'green', making the name Zalán to represent 'green man' or 'man of the woods'. Possibly from the name of the region of Zala in western Hungary, itself named for the Zala River. This name used by the Hungarian poet Mihály Vörösmarty in his 1823 epic Zalán Futása. Zalán is commonly used as a first name for baby boys in Hungary, but is rare and uncommon in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Zalán: Zigzag Pisces

Synonyms of Zalán:

Z: Zany,Zodiac,Zigzag,Zombie,Zen

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious

L: Liaison,Lover,Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Luscious,Languid

N: Neurosis,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous

Zalán is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Unintellectual name

Related Names to Zalán

Some related names to Zalán include Zalanke, Zalanka, Zalma, and Zilch.

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