Great Shun or following the example of Emperor Shun
Dashun is a Chinese name typically combining 'Da' (meaning great or big) with 'Shun' (referring to the legendary Emperor Shun). In Chinese mythology, Emperor Shun was one of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, celebrated for his filial piety and modesty. The name carries a connotation of great virtue and leadership.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Dashun in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Legendary leader of ancient China known as Dashun
