San
GirlSan is a girl's name of Multiple origin meaning "A name of varied origins, possibly short for names like Sandra or derived from Japanese/Chinese meanings.". It is pronounced SAHN. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100) and fading.
Multiple origin · /SAHN/ · international
Meaning: A name of varied origins, possibly short for names like Sandra or derived from Japanese/Chinese meanings.
Insights
Most popular in the 1950s.
Today, San is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about San
What does San mean?
San means "A name of varied origins, possibly short for names like Sandra or derived from Japanese/Chinese meanings.". It is of Multiple origin.
Is San a boy or girl name?
San is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is San?
San is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 63/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.
How is San pronounced?
San is pronounced SAHN.
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