Sun vs Windham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sun

Boy #5,167 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the sun, solar light"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English Chinese Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,167
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sunny

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Windham

Boy #5,331 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"village near a winding path"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,331
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Win, Winnie, Ham

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Sun Rank #5,167
Windham Rank #5,331

Sun is more popular, ranked #5167 vs #5331 for Windham.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Sun ___

  • Sun River
  • Sun James
  • Sun Bear
  • Sun Lee
  • Sun Stone
  • Sun Ray

Windham ___

  • Windham James
  • Windham Cole
  • Windham Reid
  • Windham Grant
  • Windham Pierce
  • Windham Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Sun

Moon Sky River Star Aurora

If you choose Windham

Pemberton Hadley Everly Weston Sutton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sun or Windham more popular?

Sun is more popular, ranked #5167 compared to Windham at #5331 in the United States.

What do Sun and Windham mean?

Sun means "the sun, solar light" (English origin). Windham means "village near a winding path" (Old English origin).

Are Sun and Windham boy or girl names?

Sun is primarily a boy name. Windham is primarily a boy name.

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