Shun

#4,987 most common boys' name of all time · #12,344 across all names · 97% boys / 3% girls · used 1925–2023

Rank among boys

#4,987

Rank overall

#12,344 of 105,966

First appeared

1925

Years on the list

59 of 146

All-time

939

Since 2016

Peak year

1980 #1,511

Best rank

#1,324 1973

Girls Boys peak 41/yr

Shun first appears in 1925. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year	Girls	Boys	Total	Rank
2023	—	5	5	#12,487
2022	—	5	5	#12,548
2021	—	5	5	#12,385
2020	—	5	5	#12,253
2019	—	9	9	#8,315
2018	—	14	14	#6,097
2017	—	11	11	#7,173
2015	—	7	7	#9,723
2014	—	10	10	#7,659
2013	—	10	10	#7,637
2012	—	8	8	#8,978
2011	—	6	6	#11,011
2010	—	17	17	#5,297
2009	—	10	10	#7,801
2008	—	14	14	#6,127
2007	—	15	15	#5,701
2006	—	16	16	#5,345
2005	—	10	10	#7,202
2004	—	15	15	#5,297
2003	—	14	14	#5,321
2002	—	13	13	#5,466
2001	—	15	15	#4,945
2000	—	10	10	#6,417
1999	—	14	14	#4,825
1998	—	12	12	#5,224
1997	—	13	13	#4,737
1996	—	17	17	#3,882
1995	—	19	19	#3,476
1994	—	11	11	#5,194
1993	—	17	17	#3,716
1992	—	9	9	#5,774
1991	—	8	8	#6,075
1990	—	17	17	#3,518
1989	—	8	8	#5,800
1988	—	14	14	#3,588
1987	—	12	12	#3,809
1986	—	17	17	#2,944
1985	—	13	13	#3,483
1984	—	12	12	#3,556
1983	—	19	19	#2,540
1982	—	21	21	#2,372
1981	—	27	27	#2,019
1980	—	41	41	#1,511
1979	—	19	19	#2,522
1978	—	30	30	#1,780
1977	—	19	19	#2,407
1976	5	21	26	#2,213
1975	6	24	30	#1,970
1974	5	25	30	#1,861
1973	—	40	40	#1,324
1972	—	38	38	#1,384
1971	—	40	40	#1,347
1970	5	24	29	#1,837
1969	9	17	26	#2,109
1968	—	15	15	#2,169
1967	—	8	8	#3,138
1966	—	11	11	#2,586
1965	—	8	8	#3,171
1925	—	5	5	#4,855