Shun Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Shun is most popular in Tennessee, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Shun has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Shun' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 7545th out of 7545 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1867th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3539th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5946th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 9573rd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 11760th out of 19264 names. Discover how the name 'Shun' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Shun"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Shun"

"Shun" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 7545th of 7545 5
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1867th of 10718 380
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 3539th of 16616 241
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 5946th of 24088 202
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 9573rd of 23106 81
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 11760th of 19264 30

Regional Popularity of "Shun" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
1417th/1417
- 100.00%
1475th/1475
-
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - 100.00%
2946th/2946
100.00%
3794th/3794
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Shun" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Shun"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Shun" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.