Sun
1 syllable
⚧ Unisex ◎ Korean ◈ 1 syllable
"Good, kind, virtuous"

From Korean

Good, kind, virtuous Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Sun at a glance
MeaningGood, kind, virtuous
OriginKorean
GenderUnisex
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 9
US Rank (today)#14258
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Origin & history of Sun
1
Korean roots
Sun comes from the Korean tradition, meaning Good, kind, virtuous.
How popular is Sun?
1971 peak year
Sun is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #14258), with about 16 babies named Sun each year. In 1971, 16 babies received the name (ranked #3927). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 988.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
16 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,927)
16 Avg. per year
(last decade)
160 Total registrations
last 10 years
988 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #14,258) Rare
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Sun
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
S1
U3
N5
Sum: 9 → Life path 9
Personality of Sun
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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