Given name

Shinpei

Shinpei is a masculine given name from Japanese. It is used in English and Portuguese.

Original Japanese晋平

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Shinpei comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese しんぺい (Shinpei).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Shinpei’s family of names

In Portuguese usage, Shinpei was borrowed from the Japanese form しんぺい. In Japanese usage, Shinpei is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 信平. In Japanese usage, Shinpei is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 晋平.

Walk Shinpei’s family in the name graph

Shinpei晋平信平しんぺい

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 2

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

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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