Jun
Featured in baby name books
Jun is a Chinese name meaning “truth” or “truth of life.” Jun is also Japanese for “obedient” or “pure.” Jun is given the Chinese meaning “handsome.”
Sources: Baby Names (Laura Emerson), Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Everything Baby Names Book, 10,000 Baby Names
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Usage of Jun in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Jun against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Jun is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Jun in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 39 boys were named Jun, making it the #3089 boys' name in the US. Since 1918, 1,452 boys have been named Jun, with the most (46) in 2003. It is most common, relative to births, in California and Texas.
In 2025, 7 girls were named Jun, making it the #11932 girls' name in the US. Since 1981, 156 girls have been named Jun, with the most (12) in 2020.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico (Mexico City) | #914 girls | 6 | Dirección General del Registro Civil de la Ciudad de México (Portal de Datos Abiertos de la CDMX), 2022 |
| Mexico (Mexico City) | #868 boys | 3 | Dirección General del Registro Civil de la Ciudad de México (Portal de Datos Abiertos de la CDMX), 2022 |
| Switzerland (French-speaking region / Romandy) | #428 boys | 4 | Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS/OFS), 2025 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Jun
There are 40 towns and villages with Jun in their name, in 15 countries.
🇨🇳 China 16🇮🇳 India 6🇮🇷 Iran 5🇻🇳 Vietnam 2🇨🇺 Cuba 1🇪🇬 Egypt 1🇪🇸 Spain 1🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fereshteh Jūn | Fars, 🇮🇷 Iran | 524 | Map |
| Buôn Jun | Dak Lak, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – | Map |
| Deh Jūn | Gilan Province, 🇮🇷 Iran | – | Map |
| Deylamī Jūn | Gilan Province, 🇮🇷 Iran | – | Map |
| Jun | Andalusia, 🇪🇸 Spain | – | Map |
| Jun | Manipur, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Jun | Benue State, 🇳🇬 Nigeria | – | Map |
| Jun Bel | Inner Mongolia, 🇨🇳 China | – | Map |
| Jun Bulen | Inner Mongolia, 🇨🇳 China | – | Map |
| Jun Juh | Lam Dong, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Jun
There are 1 lakes and reservoirs with Jun in their name.
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Jun-Ant Tupesaijävri | Lapland, 🇫🇮 Finland | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Jun songs
4 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Jun in their title. The best known:
- My Jun, My Style – Lee Joon-gi (2007)
- Jun Bride – Moshimo (2022)
- Jun Lover – Morning Musume
- Jun'ai Crusher
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Jun
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Jun.
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Fictional characters named Jun
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Jun as a pet name
FurryName has found 8 dogs named Jun in public pet registers, making it the #13,657 dog name there. Most of them are registered in New York City (6), Toronto (1), Allegheny County (1). Jun as a dog name →
Jun products
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