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Shina

“a virtuous woman; having goodness”

Shina is used as a given name and a surname. One Japanese interpretation is “a virtuous woman; having goodness.”

Original Japanese思奈

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Meaning & origin

What it means

One Japanese interpretation is “a virtuous woman; having goodness.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Japanese.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1967. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Shina through the years

Babies since 1880
426
0 boys · 426 girls
Most popular year
1984
27 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
05101520198020002025Highest share 19840.0
Shina in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1967–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2011. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 27 in 1984. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 637 as a first name in 2020; 373 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Shina’s family of names

Shina has a related form in Shyna. Shina has a related form in Shinah. Shina has a related form in Shinna.

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Shina思奈ShynaShinnaShynnaShinah

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Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Shina

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