NAME PROFILE
Elpidio
Originating from Vietnamese meaning 'new' or 'modern,' Tan represents a spirit of renewal and fresh beginnings. Individuals with this name are often seen as innovative thinkers who bring a bright, revitalizing energy to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 783 |
| Gender | Male (26% / 74%) |
| Peak year | 1994 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Most recent | 2004 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | Chinese, Vietnamese |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 63%CA — 37%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Tan Dun (Composer of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon') · Tan France (Fashion Designer on 'Queer Eye') · Tan Howe Liang (Olympic weightlifter and medalist) · Tan Aik Huang (Championship badminton player) · Tan Pin Pin (Award-winning documentary filmmaker)
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