Saneyuki also referred to himself as HACHIJO in addition to SANJO, but due to the fact that his son Kiminori SANJO and the direct descendants of his grandson Sanefusa SANJO had their residence in Takakura, north of Kyoto Sanjo, the family name SANJO became established.
実行は、三条の他、八条とも称したが、子の三条公教、孫の三条実房の嫡流が京都三条の北、高倉に邸を構えたことから、家名が定まった。