Shig

Meaning of Shig

Shig is a unique and distinctive name of Japanese origin, primarily used for boys. In Japanese, it is pronounced as "sheeg" (/ʃiːɡ/). This name carries a sense of strength and individuality. While not very common in the United States, Shig has been given to a small number of newborn boys throughout the years. It first appeared in the data for American births in 1923, with six occurrences and a rank of 3821. A variation of this name is Shige, which can also be considered when choosing a meaningful and uncommon name for your baby boy.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as sheeg (/ʃiːɡ/)

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Notable People Named Shig

Shig Murao - Shigeyoshi "Shig" Murao was a Japanese-American bookseller known for his involvement in the trial surrounding the publication of Allen Ginsberg's Howl, which led to a landmark First Amendment decision.
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