Zoltán

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Zoltán is derived from a Hungarian word "zolta" which means "sultan", "king" or "ruler". The name therefore can be translated to mean "ruler's son" or "son of the sultan".
Pronunciation
ZAWL-tan(Slovak)
ZOL-tan(Hungarian)
Zol-TAHN
Popularity
Zoltán is a relatively uncommon name outside of Hungary, but it has gained some popularity in certain countries such as Germany where it is sometimes used by Hungarian immigrants.

cartoon of the name Zoltán
Cartoon of Zoltán

Zoltán Name meanings & History

The name Zoltán is derived from a Hungarian word "zolta" which means "sultan", "king" or "ruler". The name therefore can be translated to mean "ruler's son" or "son of the sultan". Possibly related to the Turkish title sultan meaning "king, sultan". This was the name of a 10th-century ruler of Hungary, also known as Zsolt. Zoltán is commonly used as a first name among Hungarian families. It is also occasionally used as a last name.

Zodiac Sign of Zoltán: Zigzag Pisces

Synonyms of Zoltán:

Z: Zen,Zombie,Zigzag,Zany,Zodiac

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious

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

T: Testy,Tacky,Tireless,Touchy,Truth,Talkative,Doubting Thomas

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

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

Zoltán is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Zoltán include Zoltán Kodály, a Hungarian composer, Zoltán Gera, a Hungarian footballer, and Zoltán Szabó, a Hungarian guitarist.

Related Names to Zoltán

Similar names to Zoltán include Zoran, Zorion, Zvonimir, Zoltin, and Zoltun.

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