Shiro
Shiro is a boy baby name. Ranked #33,850 in the US, popular nicknames include Shi, Shy, and Shiie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Shiro is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Shiro often also consider Helius, Lessie, Olasunkanmi .
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Historical Record
Shiro first appeared in US Social Security records in 2018.
Over 16 babies have been named Shiro in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shiro is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #33,850 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,850
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Shiro
Shiro is a boy name .
Shiro is currently ranked #33,850 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shiro include Shi, Shy, and Shiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis