Sunshine is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1814 in 2000 with 96 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 109 births ranking #1801. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 62.7%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 18,916 girls born was named Sunshine. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.