San Name Origin
/San/-
Chinese (Han Chinese) 60%
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Japanese (Japanese) 30%
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Korean (Korean) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: San
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'San' is common in East Asian cultures, often meaning 'mountain' in Chinese, and used as a given name or part of a name in Japan and Korea. It can also be a surname or part of a compound name.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name San each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).