Shin
shin
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Japanese
Total Births
109
Peak Year
#12 in 1985
First Recorded
1978
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Shin has multiple origins. In Japanese, it can mean 'truth,' 'reality,' or 'new.' In Korean, it is often a surname.
Gender Split
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The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Shin Koyamada
Japanese actor known for 'The Last Samurai'.
Shin Dong-hyuk
North Korean defector and human rights activist.
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