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Sunshine

Sunshine is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Sunshine?

Recorded births named Sunshine by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	5,779 births
England & Wales since 1996	57 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Sunshine's popularity over time

Babies named Sunshine per year — United States (1905–2025). United States peaked in 1975 (324/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2012 (6/yr).

When was Sunshine popular?

Sunshine reached its peak in 1975, when it was the #969 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1970s name.

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