Shua
Shua is a boy baby name. Ranked #8,948 in the US.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shua first appeared in US Social Security records in 2020.
Over 36 babies have been named Shua in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shua is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #8,948 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,948
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Shua is also used as a girl name, ranked #58705.
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About the Name Shua
Shua is a boy name .
Is Shua a boy or girl name? Shua is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,948 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #58,705. Shua is more commonly used as a boy name.
Shua is currently ranked #8,948 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Shua include Shulem, Shubh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis