1,902births recorded
4Countries
1Variants
2011Peak · Belgium
#10917United States 2025
San is a girl name family recorded 1,902 times in 4 countries since 1911. It ranks highest today in the United States (#10917 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 2011, at 4.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of San
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San | English | 1,876 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10917 | 1950 | ▲ 71 % |
| San | English | 16 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1940 | – |
| San | English | 5 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2011 | – |
| San | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2024 | – |
Questions about San
How popular is the name San?
In 2025 it ranked #10917 in the United States. Official registers record 1,902 births across 4 countries.
When was San most popular?
It peaked in Belgium in 2011, at 4.8 births per 100,000.
Is San a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, San is a girl name.