Shu

Meaning of Shu

Shu is a unisex name with origins in China. In Chinese, it is pronounced as "shoo" (/ʃuː/). This name has been growing in popularity in the United States in recent years. In 2021, there were 5 occurrences of the name Shu, ranking at number 12,119. The name has a long history and associations with various meanings and cultural significance. Its simplicity and uniqueness make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child. Whether you're drawn to its Chinese roots or simply love its sound, Shu is a beautiful name with global appeal.

Pronunciation

Chinese

  • Pronunced as shoo (/ʃuː/)

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Similar Names to Shu

Notable People Named Shu

Shu Qi, also known as Lin Li-hui, is a well-known actress and model from Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Shu Xingbei, also known as Hsin Pei Soh, was a notable Chinese physicist and educator.
Shu Yang is a Chinese-American materials scientist and professor at the University of Pennsylvania, with numerous prestigious fellowships and memberships in scientific societies.
Shu Takumi is a prominent Japanese video game designer, director, and writer at Capcom, best recognized for his contributions to the Ace Attorney series and Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective.
Shu Uemura was a renowned Japanese make-up artist and the founder of the cosmetics line that bears his name.
Shu Junrong is a former Chinese male slalom canoeist who specialized in the C2 event with his partner Hu Minghai, competing together from 2003 to the 2013 National Games.
Shu Nakajima was a Japanese actor and director.
Shu Watanabe is a Japanese actor known for his role as Eiji Hino in Kamen Rider OOO.
Shu Yoshida is a Japanese baseball player who currently plays as a pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons on a developmental contract in the Western League.
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