Unisex Name
Sun
"The star at the center of the solar system; symbol of life, warmth, and light."
Ranked #5199 for baby names
About the Name Sun
Meaning
The star at the center of the solar system; symbol of life, warmth, and light.
Origin
English/ChineseGender
Unisex
First Letter
SBoy Rank
#5199
Sun is a unisex name of English/Chinese origin. The name means "The star at the center of the solar system; symbol of life, warmth, and light." and Currently ranked #5199 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with S or explore other English/Chinese names.
Popularity Over Time
#73 1950
#51 1960
#158 1970
#205 1980
#117 1990
#90 2000
#84 2010
#102 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Sun
- SY Sun Yat-sen (Chinese revolutionary)
- SR Sun Ra (jazz musician)