Shi Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationshee / ʃiːChinese; Japanese
Meaning
Chinese: poetry; Japanese: death
Historical & Cultural Background
In Chinese culture, the name Shi can be associated with various meanings depending on the characters used. It is often linked to poetry and literature, reflecting a rich cultural heritage. In Japan, Shi can have darker connotations, often associated with death, which is a common theme in Japanese naming traditions. The name's significance varies greatly between cultures, showcasing the diversity of meanings in different contexts.
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International Variants
- Shi (Chinese); Shi (Japanese)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shi was first seen in the United States in 1974. Shi has ranked as high as #1280 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Shi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shi (2002)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |