San is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “holy and Vistula tributary.” In 2024 it was given to 6 boys in the United States.
San belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “holy and Vistula tributary” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, San first appears in Social Security records in 1917. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2123 in 1967, and in 2024 6 babies received the name — 621 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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San means “holy and Vistula tributary” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
San is a boy name. In 2024, 6 babies received the name in the US.
San comes from the Turkish tradition.
San first appears in US records in 1917. Its best-ever ranking was #2123 in 1967, and 6 babies were given the name in 2024.
San is pronounced /Poland|and|western|c/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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