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Shigeyuki

shee-geh-yoo-kee

Shigeyuki is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese name meaning 'luxuriant happiness', 'heavy going', or 'respected elder going' depending on the kanji used. It's a traditional given name.”, and peaked in popularity in 1920.

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OriginJapanese

What Shigeyuki Means

A Japanese name meaning 'luxuriant happiness', 'heavy going', or 'respected elder going' depending on the kanji used. It's a traditional given name.

The Story of Shigeyuki

Picture a name that carries the scent of blossoming gardens and the wisdom of elders, a sound that evokes a deep sense of fulfillment.

Shigeyuki is a traditional Japanese given name with layered meanings, depending on the specific kanji chosen. It often conveys a sense of luxuriant happiness or the respected journey of a wise elder. First recorded in 1920, its peak year, it represents a specific era's appreciation for prosperity and reverence.

When you say Shigeyuki, you feel the weight of gentle guidance and abundant joy. This is a name for your son if you see him growing into a person of deep intellect and unwavering honesty, someone who finds happiness in diligence and leads with quiet wisdom.

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Numerology

5

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Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#5 in 1920

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1920

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