Yun Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationYoon / juːnChinese; Korean
Meaning
Chinese: cloud; Korean: to allow or consent
Historical & Cultural Background
In Chinese culture, the name Yun is often associated with nature, particularly clouds, symbolizing tranquility and peace. In Korea, Yun can also signify permission or agreement, reflecting a sense of harmony. The name is used in various contexts across East Asia, often embodying positive attributes. It has been a popular choice for boys in both cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Yun has seen moderate use in the United States, particularly among families with East Asian heritage.
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International Variants
- Yun (Chinese)
- Yun (Korean)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yun was first seen in the United States in 1975. Yun has ranked as high as #1138 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yun 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 |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |