Yun
Meaning
cloud (云/雲); a soft, airy pinyin name used as a standalone American first name by some Chinese American parents
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Yun has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
95 people · the #42,809 first name in Brazil · median age 46
Among people named Yun living in Brazil at the 2022 census, roughly as many were born in the 1970s as in the 1980s, more than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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