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Throughout the world, 山谷 (Саня , 山谷 , Yamatani ) is quite a rare gender-neutral given name. The given name 山谷 is characteristic of Moldova, where it is quite a rare male name, Bulgaria, where it is quite a rare female name, and Kazakhstan, where it is quite a rare epicene name. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Russia, Kazakhstan, and Bulgaria. Very seldom, 山谷 is the last name as well as the forename.
山谷 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Solomon , the king of Israel and son of David, The Qur’an; Solomon Grundy , the fictional character, a zombie supervillain in the DC Comics Universe, Arrow; Solomon Kane , the fictional character; Solomon , the operatic character in the opera 200.000 Taler, 200 000 Taler and Solomon Goldsmith , the fictional character from Blood+, among other works.