Shun

A unisex name of Chinese origin, meaning obedient; compliant.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Shun by the numbers

Shun was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 41 babies in 1980, making it a 1980s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shun. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

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  • Shintooth; hebrew letter5 in the US (2017)
  • Shukindness or warm5 in the US (2017)
  • Shon20 in the US (2017)
  • Shan15 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Shun

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