Meaning: Mountain (山 spelling)
The story
San is Korean 산. With the character 山 it means “mountain,” giving this compact name a strong landscape image. Other characters with the same pronunciation can carry different meanings.
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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Origins
San comes from Korean.
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