Shinya
Meaning of Shinya
Shinya is a unisex name of Japanese origin. It is pronounced as SHEEN-yah in Japanese (/ɕiːn.ja/). This name has variations such as Shin and Shinji. Shinya is not a widely used name in the United States, but it has been given to a small number of newborns over the years. In 2004, there were 5 babies named Shinya, ranking it at 16,094th place. The name carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural diversity, making it an intriguing choice for parents looking for an international flair for their child's name.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as SHEEN-yah (/ɕiːn.ja/)
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Notable People Named Shinya
| Shinya Aoki is a Japanese mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, and grappler known for his achievements in various championships and his expertise in shootfighting and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. |
| Shinya Yamanaka is a Japanese stem cell researcher and Nobel Prize laureate known for his work in the field of induced pluripotent stem cells. |
| Shinya Hashimoto was a prominent Japanese professional wrestler, promoter, and actor known for his influential role in New Japan Pro-Wrestling during the 1980s and 1990s. |
| Shinya Tsukamoto is a renowned Japanese filmmaker and actor, best known for his influential body horror/cyberpunk film Tetsuo: The Iron Man and its sequels. |
| Shinya Yamada, also known as Shinya (真矢), is a prominent Japanese musician and entrepreneur, recognized as the drummer of the rock band Luna Sea since 1989. |
| Shinya Arino is a Japanese comedian and actor known for his role in the gaming variety show GameCenter CX. |
| Shinya Nakano is a retired Japanese Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Superbike rider, not to be confused with the former Formula One racer Shinji Nakano. |
| Shinya Ōtaki - Shin'ya Ōtaki, formerly known as Susumu Kotaki, is a Japanese voice actor who is currently working as a freelancer. |
| Shinya Murofushi is a top-ranked professional mixed martial artist from Japan, known for competing in the strawweight division and being a former Shooto flyweight champion. |
| Shinya Kojima is a Japanese chess player with the highest peak rating among all of Japan's chess players. |
| Shinya Tasaki is a renowned Japanese sommelier who made history as the first and only Asian to be named the best sommelier in the world in 1995. |
| Shinya Kawashima is a retired Japanese football player. |
| Shinya Tomita is a retired Japanese football player. |
| Shinya Nishikawa is a retired Japanese football player. |
| Shinya Miyamoto is a former professional baseball player from Suita, Osaka, Japan, known for his career as a shortstop. |
