Entry № 0248 · Turkish origin

Aslı Aslı — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AHS-luh /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Turkish

Meaning

"Genuine, authentic (Turkish)"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Medieval (Turkish)

The meaning

A name that means "genuine, authentic (turkish)".

Aslı is the Turkish word for "genuine" or "authentic" — also the heroine of the Turkish folk romance Kerem ile Aslı ("Kerem and Aslı"), the Romeo-and-Juliet of Turkish folk literature.

Used widely in modern Turkey.

Genuine. The Turkish folk-romance heroine.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Aslı

Transliteration: Aslı
Pronunciation: / ˈɑːs.lɯ /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Aslı stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Aslı · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Aslıs before her.

Real people

Aslı Erdoğan

Turkish novelist.

born 1967

In fiction

Aslı

Heroine of Kerem ile Aslı.

Turkish folk romance

Names connected to Aslı.

Numerology

The number behind Aslı.

The Builder

Aslı reduces to four — the number of Turkish authenticity.

Parents on Aslı

Why families chose this name.

"Folk-romance heroine. Four letters. Aslı."

Ayşe · Mother of one · Istanbul