The sun has set on SunTrust Park.

On Tuesday, the Braves and Truist, the bank formed by the merger of SunTrust and BB&T, announced the stadium’s new name is Truist Park.

The stadium had been called SunTrust since it opened in 2017.

» Braves stadium gets new name: Truist Park

» SunTrust successor Truist rolls out new purple brand design and logo

Social media was quick to respond, and the initial reaction was less than enthusiastic.

But a few people were OK with the name.

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