UnisexEnglish
Shy
SHY
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
471
Peak Year
#37 in 1997
First Recorded
1973
Style
Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Shy is an English word name meaning "bashful" or "reserved".
Gender Split
Numerology
3
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
IntrovertedSensitiveKindThoughtful
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