Bun

BUHN /ˈbʌn/
boy 1 syllable fading

Bun is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Bun is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1986. Bun was first reported in SSA data in 1892 and peaked in 1927 (7 births).

About the name Bun

PronunciationBUHN /ˈbʌn/
CultureKorean
7peak births 1927
1892first in SSA data

Names similar to Bun

How popular is Bun?

Boys named Bun
1892190019201940196019801986
Boys named Bun per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1892–1986 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1986) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Bun total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19865—#6,860
19835—#6,368
19277—#3,496
18925—#1,086