Yun
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Yun is a unisex name of Chinese origin, meaning “In Chinese, Yun (云) means 'cloud'. In Korean, Yun (윤) is a common surname.”, and peaked in popularity in 1985.
What Yun Means
“In Chinese, Yun (云) means 'cloud'. In Korean, Yun (윤) is a common surname.”
The Story of Yun
From ancient China, Yun means 'cloud,' evoking peace and boundless possibility.
Yun (云) is a significant Chinese character meaning 'cloud,' a symbol of peace and ethereal beauty. It also exists as a common surname in Korea, showing its presence across East Asian cultures.
You imagine your child bringing a sense of calm and creativity into the world. Yun reflects this desire for a peaceful, intelligent presence, a gentle soul who can navigate life with clarity.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 1985
Total Births
104
First Recorded
1975
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