Shu
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Shu is a unisex name of Chinese origin, meaning “Shu has several meanings in Chinese, including 'skillful,' 'gentle,' 'leisurely,' or 'comfortable,' depending on the character used.”. It currently ranks #13886 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1992.
What Shu Means
“Shu has several meanings in Chinese, including 'skillful,' 'gentle,' 'leisurely,' or 'comfortable,' depending on the character used.”
The Story of Shu
This name, a gentle whisper of skill and ease, offers a sense of calm and relaxed well-being.
Shu is a name with origins in Chinese. Depending on the specific character used, it can convey meanings such as 'skillful,' 'gentle,' 'leisurely,' or 'comfortable,' offering a spectrum of calm virtues.
For your child, Shu suggests a life of gentle skill and ease. You see them moving through the world with a calm, relaxed demeanor, possessing an innate ability to navigate life gracefully.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 1992
Total Births
90
First Recorded
1978
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