NAME PROFILE

Shun

Derived from the Latin 'mirabilia', meaning 'wonderful' or 'extraordinary things'. This name belongs to someone with a radiant personality who inspires awe and approaches life with a sense of wonder and grace.

Key Stats

Total births939
GenderMale (8% / 92%)
Peak year1980
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1970
Most recent1988
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TN — 25%IL — 25%MS — 17%TX — 17%GA — 17%

Notable People

Marvella Bayh (Public Speaker and Author of 'Marvella: A Personal Journey') · Marvella Hern (Philanthropist and Humanitarian) · Marvella Thomas (Professional Athlete) · Marvella Miron (Contemporary Visual Artist) · Marvella Knight (Renowned Gospel Singer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MarvaMarvelEllaEllieVella

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