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Shigeru

Pronunciation: [ sh-ihg-AYR-oo ]

Boy Name #25,670 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Shigeru is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced sh-ihg-AYR-oo.

Parents who love the name Shigeru often also consider Ared, Coletin, .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#25,670
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Shi Shy Shiie Shigie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shigeru

Is Shigeru a boy or girl name?
Shigeru is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Shigeru?
Shigeru is pronounced sh-ihg-AYR-oo.
How popular is the name Shigeru?
Shigeru is currently ranked #25670 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Shigeru?
Common nicknames for Shigeru include Shi, Shy, Shiie, and Shigie.
Is Shigeru a common or rare name?
Shigeru is an uncommon name, ranked #25670 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Shigeru

Shigeru is a boy name .

Shigeru is currently ranked #25,670 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Shigeru include Shi, Shy, Shiie, and Shigie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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