Shun
BoyJapanese
Shun is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning "Masculine Given".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Japanese
Popularity
81 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Masculine Given
Etymology
Shun is a masculine Japanese given name.
Famous People Named Shun
- Shun Morishita — Japanese association football player
- Shun Nagasawa — Japanese association football player
- Shun Oguri — Japanese actor, voice actor, and film director
- Shun Ito — Japanese association football player
- Shun Obu — Japanese association football player
Frequently Asked Questions About Shun
What does the name Shun mean?
Shun means "Masculine Given", and is of Japanese origin.
What is the origin of the name Shun?
Shun originates from Japanese.
Is Shun a boy or girl name?
Shun is typically used as a boy name.
Are there famous people named Shun?
Yes — notable people named Shun include Shun Morishita (Japanese association football player), Shun Nagasawa (Japanese association football player), Shun Oguri (Japanese actor), Shun Ito (Japanese association football player) and Shun Obu (Japanese association football player).
Last updated: June 2026