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Bun

//ˈbən//

1 syllablePeak year: 19273 lettersStarts with B

Meaning & origin

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Bun's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Bun, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Bun
18925
19277
19835
19865

Bun through the decades

  • Bun peaked in 1927, when 7 babies were named Bun in the US.

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