Sung vs Sun

Side-by-side comparison of Sung and Sun — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sung

Boy name

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Name B

Sun

Girl name

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Metric Sung Sun
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 444 498
Peak Year 1984 1971
Peak Year Births 22 16
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1946 1939

Births by Decade

Decade Sung Sun
1930ss — 6
1940ss 8 29
1950ss 12 73
1960ss 41 45
1970ss 90 101
1980ss 139 104
1990ss 130 65
2000ss 24 34
2010ss — 18
2020ss — 23

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sung Sun
2014 — 7
2017 — 6
2018 — 5
2020 — 7
2022 — 9
2023 — 7

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1946–2006.

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