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San

63% API Accuracy • 5,764 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 63% confidence

Overview

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Sample Size 5,764

Gender Distribution

Male: 62.6%
Female: 37.4%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

The name San has its origin in Sanskrit, an ancient Indo-Aryan language. In Sanskrit, it means 'one who is peaceful' or 'one who is gentle'. The name can be used for both males and females in India.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

ES 627 samples
53%
IN 505 samples
86%
FR 417 samples
65%
TH 386 samples
87%
NL 374 samples
72%
MM 250 samples
61%
GB 245 samples
64%
ID 193 samples
81%
US 180 samples
62%
MY 161 samples
50%
IT 144 samples
84%
BE 130 samples
73%
BR 129 samples
51%
CN 117 samples
61%
DE 111 samples
100%
VN 102 samples
70%
SG 87 samples
69%
MA 77 samples
60%
TW 69 samples
70%
CH 60 samples
73%

+ 66 more countries

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