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Shou

"soar, glide" — Japanese origin

BoyJapanese1 syllable

About Shou

Shou appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Shou has Japanese origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "soar, glide."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginJapanese
PronunciationShou
Syllables1

Nicknames for Shou

Shou is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Shou is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Shou for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Shou had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Shou James
  • Shou Alexander
  • Shou Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Shou mean?

Shou means "soar, glide" and is commonly associated with Japanese roots.

Is Shou a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Shou is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Shou pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Shou.