Eizan
Japanese · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Eizan
The name 'Eizan' is of Japanese origin, typically meaning "glorious mountain" or "prosperous peak," derived from the kanji 栄 (ei, "glory/prosperity") and 山 (zan, "mountain").
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Etymology
The name 'Eizan' is of Japanese origin, typically meaning "glorious mountain" or "prosperous peak," derived from the kanji 栄 (ei, "glory/prosperity") and 山 (zan, "mountain"). It is used primarily in Japanese culture and Buddhism, with notable historical context as the monastic name of the influential 13th-century Buddhist monk Eizan (also known as Kōben), founder of the Tōfuku-ji temple in Kyoto.
Eizan currently ranks #12,556 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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