Yoon Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationYoon / junKorean
Meaning
to allow; consent
Historical & Cultural Background
Yoon is a common Korean surname and given name. In Korea, names often carry significant meaning and are chosen based on the characters used. The name Yoon can be associated with various hanja (Chinese characters) that convey different meanings. It is prevalent in South Korea and has cultural significance in Korean society.
Trend Summary
Yoon has seen a steady presence in Korean naming trends.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yoon was first seen in the United States in 1984. Yoon has ranked as high as #1353 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yoon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2015 | 5 |