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Around the globe, シュン (Shun , シュン , Syun ) is quite a common gender-neutral first name. The given name シュン is habitual in Eastern Asia, particularly Hong Kong, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Macao, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Taiwan. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Hong Kong, Japan, and the United States. More frequently, シュン is the last name as well as the forename.
シュン is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shun Akiyama , the character from the Yakuza series, Yakuza 6: The Song of Life; Huang Xin , the Water Margin character; Bao Xin , the fictional Han dynasty general, figure in Romance of the Three Kingdoms; Shun Gon , the cat from Disney's Aristocats, The Aristocats and Shun Mitaka , the Maison Ikkoku character, among other works.