Ruslan (given name)
Ruslan is a Russian-Slavic masculine given name used mainly in Russia and in other CIS states. It is also a masculine given name in Indonesia. The name is a Russian variant from the Turkic word arslan/aslan, which is translated as lion. The name Eruslan is another variant of the form Ruslan.
The feminine version is Ruslana.List of people with the given name Ruslan
- Ruslan, the legendary hero named in Pushkin's poem
- Ruslan Abdulgani, Indonesian diplomat and Foreign Minister
- Ruslan Abışov, Azerbaijani footballer
- Ruslan Agalarov, Uzbekistani football manager
- Ruslan Akhmadullin, Russian ice hockey player
- Ruslan Alekhno, Russian and Belarusian singer
- Ruslan Maynov, Bulgarian singer
- Ruslan Aushev, Soviet General and former President of Ingushetia
- Ruslan Baltiev, Kazakh footballer
- Ruslan Beslaneyev, Russian footballer
- Ruslan Chagaev, an Uzbekistani professional boxer of Tatar ethnic origin
- Ruslan Fedotenko, Ukrainian professional hockey player
- Ruslan Goncharov, Ukrainian figure skater
- Ruslan Kapantsow, Belarusian footballer
- Ruslan Karaev, a Russian kickboxer and martial artist
- Ruslan Khasbulatov, a Russian economist and politician
- Ruslan Kogan, founder and director of Kogan Technologies
- Ruslan Lyubarskyi, Ukrainian footballer
- Ruslan Majidov, Azerbaijani footballer
- Ruslan Mashchenko, a Russian hurdler
- Ruslan Medzhitov, Professor of Immunobiology at Yale University
- Ruslan Mingazow, Turkmenistani footballer
- Ruslan Nurudinov, an Uzbekistani weightlifter of Tatar ethnic origin
- Ruslan Ponomariov, a Ukrainian chess player and former FIDE world champion
- Ruslan Pidhornyy, Ukrainian road bicycle racer
- Ruslan Provodnikov, a Russian boxer
- Ruslan Rotan, a Ukrainian football player
- Ruslan Salei, a Belarusian professional hockey defenceman
- Ruslan Sirota, a jazz, fusion and funk/R&B pianist and keyboardist
- Ruslan Yamadayev, a Chechen military leader and politician