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Shiro

SHEE-roh

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

208

Peak Year

#20 in 1922

First Recorded

1915

Style

Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Shiro is a Japanese name meaning 'white'. It can also mean 'castle' depending on the kanji used.

Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Shiro Azumi

    Japanese football player and manager.

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