unisex name · in the US

Jun

JOON

  • Gender Unisex (US)
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 3
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,819

Jun is a unisex name in the United States, with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 46 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2024, when 50 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 72,077 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1918.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jun Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jun by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 6
1920s 33
1930s 17
1940s 10
1950s 0
1960s 41
1970s 109
1980s 198
1990s 301
2000s 347
2010s 291
2020s (to 2025) 255

How Popular Is Jun?

In 2025, Jun was given to 46 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Jun Is Used

Northern Ireland #483 3 in 2015
Scotland #521 6 in 2014
Ireland #537 6 in 2012
France #1,406 35 in 2025
Canada #2,277 9 in 2024
United States #3,116 46 in 2025
England & Wales #4,161 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jun

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Jun Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jun over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Boys' or Girls' Name?

Jun is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.

  • United States Both 18% girls · 377 babies
  • France Both 28% girls · 235 babies
  • Canada Boys' 0% girls · 113 babies
  • England & Wales Boys' 5% girls · 62 babies

How to Say Jun

  • Pronunciation JOON

Sibling Names for Jun

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jun — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jun

How popular is the name Jun?

In 2025, Jun was given to 46 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Jun a girl's or a boy's name?

Jun is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jun?

Jun has 1 syllable.

When was Jun most popular?

Jun peaked in 2024, when 50 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Jun a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jun currently ranks #1,406 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.