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Meaning

The name Sunshine has the following meaning:

Bears a happy and cheerful connotation but more commonly used as a term, like sweetheart and darling, rather than as a name.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Pronunciation

The name Sunshine is pronounced as sun-shine

Origins

Sunshine originates from the English language.
See other suggested English girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Sunshine and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Sunshine: Boys - Booker, Brayan, Edgar, Carlton, Cooper, Rylan, Darryl, Grover, Kyan, Mekhi, Tyrell  Girls - Asia, Dayana, Evelin, Janessa, Journey, Lizette, Sherlyn, Meadow, Melba, Misty, Princess  Both Genders - Dale

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Sunshine: Sunshyn, Sunshyne

Style

We think the name Sunshine should fall under the following style category: Verbs and Nouns.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Sunshine to be: An optimistic and always smiling lady

In one word, you might describe Sunshine as a(n) "optimistic" person.

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Popularity

As a baby girl name, Sunshine is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Sunshine in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Sunshine (or its variants) are:

Sunshine Anderson, born on 8 October, a famous Singer. Sunshine Anderson's background: An American R&B and soul singer and songwriter. Anderson released her first album in 2001 on Atlantic Records. Her debut album, Your Woman, was certified gold. 'Heard It All Before', the lead single, was a top 20 hit and a #3 hit on the R&B charts. However, the follow-up, 'Lunch or Dinner', did not do as well, and in 2003, Sunshine left Atlantic Records and started searching for a new record label. In late 2005, Anderson signed to Matthew Knowles' new record label Music World Entertainment, created her own label, Shining Star, and released her second album, 'Sunshine at Midnight', on January 23, 2007. The singles from this album did not do as well, however, and 'Heard It All Before' remains her only charting hit on the US Hot 100. She also completed a tour with fellow R&B singer Brian McKnight in 2007.

Sunshine Dizon, born on 3 July, a famous Actress. Sunshine Dizon's background: A Filipina actress. She started in show business when she was only three years old. On her teens, she became a sweetheart. Through time, she was molded into one of the greatest serious actresses of her generation
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