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Shu — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Shu is a masculine given name of Chinese origin. In Chinese, Shu can have multiple meanings including 'kindness', 'gentle', 'comfort', or 'warmth'. It is a name that represents positive qualities such as compassion, empathy, and care.

Shu

Letter: S
Boy

Meaning of Shu:

Shu is a masculine given name of Chinese origin. In Chinese, Shu can have multiple meanings including 'kindness', 'gentle', 'comfort', or 'warmth'. It is a name that represents positive qualities such as compassion, empathy, and care.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Chinese
  • US popularity: In 2021, 5 newborns in the United States were named Shu (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1992 with 8 babies.

Origin:

Chinese

Similar Names:

Shiu , Shou , Shua , Shue , Shug , Shui , Shul , Shun , Shun , Shuo , Su , Su

More names starting with S:

Sa , Saabaah Gol , Saabah , Saabegh , Saabeghoddin , Saabih , Saabin , Saabir , Saabira , Saabit , Saachi , Saad

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Frequently asked questions about Shu

What does the name Shu mean?

Shu is a masculine given name of Chinese origin. In Chinese, Shu can have multiple meanings including 'kindness', 'gentle', 'comfort', or 'warmth'. It is a name that represents positive qualities such as compassion, empathy, and care.

What is the origin of the name Shu?

Shu is a boy's name of Chinese origin.

Is Shu a boy or girl name?

Shu is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Shu?

In 2021, 5 newborns in the United States were named Shu, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1992, with 8 babies given the name.

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