Shinobu

SHIH-nuh-boo /ˈʃɪnəˌbuː/
girl 3 syllables fading

Shinobu is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Shinobu is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1923. Shinobu was first reported in SSA data in 1919 and peaked in 1919 (5 births).

About the name Shinobu

PronunciationSHIH-nuh-boo /ˈʃɪnəˌbuː/
CultureJapanese

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How popular is Shinobu?

Girls named Shinobu
1919
Girls named Shinobu per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1919–1923 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1923) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Shinobu
1923
Boys named Shinobu per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1919–1923 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1923) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shinobu total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19235——#4,796
19195—#5,457—