Jun Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationJoon / dʒuːnJapanese; English
Meaning
Japanese: pure; English: June (month)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese, Jun is often associated with purity and is used in various contexts, including names and terms. It is a common name in Japan and can be used for both boys and girls. In English, June is derived from the Latin 'Junius,' which is associated with the goddess Juno. The name Jun has gained popularity in various cultures due to its simplicity and pleasant sound.
Trend Summary
The name Jun has seen a steady rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- June
- Joon
International Variants
- Jun (Japanese)
- Juno (Latin)
Famous people named Jun
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Fictional characters named Jun
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jun was first seen in the United States in 1918. Jun has ranked as high as #1275 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in California, New York, Washington, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Jun has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jun (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 14 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1918 | 6 |
1923 | 8 |
1924 | 6 |
1926 | 7 |
1927 | 5 |
1929 | 7 |
1930 | 6 |
1931 | 5 |
1936 | 6 |
1942 | 5 |
1949 | 5 |
1961 | 6 |
1962 | 5 |
1966 | 5 |
1967 | 8 |
1968 | 7 |
1969 | 10 |
1970 | 8 |
1971 | 14 |
1972 | 5 |
1973 | 8 |
1974 | 11 |
1975 | 9 |
1976 | 10 |
1977 | 20 |
1978 | 11 |
1979 | 13 |
1980 | 20 |
1981 | 22 |
1982 | 11 |
1983 | 19 |
1984 | 17 |
1985 | 12 |
1986 | 19 |
1987 | 11 |
1988 | 30 |
1989 | 26 |
1990 | 30 |
1991 | 36 |
1992 | 26 |
1993 | 33 |
1994 | 32 |
1995 | 24 |
1996 | 29 |
1997 | 30 |
1998 | 25 |
1999 | 26 |
2000 | 28 |
2001 | 28 |
2002 | 30 |
2003 | 46 |
2004 | 22 |
2005 | 31 |
2006 | 33 |
2007 | 39 |
2008 | 38 |
2009 | 17 |
2010 | 30 |
2011 | 22 |
2012 | 22 |
2013 | 20 |
2014 | 23 |
2015 | 19 |
2016 | 32 |
2017 | 19 |
2018 | 26 |
2019 | 20 |
2020 | 24 |
2021 | 35 |
2022 | 33 |
2023 | 40 |
2024 | 42 |