Shigeto Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationshee-geh-toh / ɕiɡetoJapanese
Meaning
prosperous person
Historical & Cultural Background
Shigeto is a masculine name commonly used in Japan. It is derived from the Japanese characters '繁' (shige) meaning 'to prosper' or 'to grow' and '人' (to) meaning 'person'. The name reflects positive attributes associated with success and growth. It is often given to boys with the hope that they will lead prosperous lives.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shigeto was first seen in the United States in 1915. Shigeto has ranked as high as #887 nationally, which occurred in 1926, and has been most popular in Hawaii, and California. In the past 5 years the name Shigeto has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shigeto (1929)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| HI | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 11 |
| 1929 | 5 |