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    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sun

    Sun

    Unisex
    irish
    1 syllable

    Sun is an irish unisex name meaning "Goodness; from the town by the river boyn".

    Sun is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Goodness; from the town by the river boyn". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Unisex
    Syllables
    1

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Goodness; from the town by the river boyn

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Sun

    Very rare in US records

    What does Sun mean?

    Sun is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Goodness; from the town by the river boyn".

    Is Sun a rare name?

    Yes. Sun does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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    Names with a similar meaning to Sun

    Sun means "Goodness; from the town by the river boyn" — these names share that spirit.

    • Lincoln — "Town by the lake" (english)

    Questions parents ask about Sun

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