Big mountain
Derived from the Chinese characters 'da' meaning big or great and 'shan' meaning mountain. It is a name that conveys a sense of stability, grandeur, and natural strength. While rare in the United States, it is a recognizable name in Mandarin-speaking cultures.
Less common today
Dashan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,821 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Canadian-born performer and television personality in China
