Boy name Chinese (Mandarin) origin Buddhist tradition

Gen

GUN · 3 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Root
Language
Chinese (Mandarin)
Culture
Chinese
Religion
Buddhist
Style era
classic
Themes
nature · roots
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Popularity over time

2006 rank#12675
2006 births5
Peak year1995
First appeared1969
Total US births67
1995 peak19691978198819972006
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Ken

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