Shinobu is a unisex name of Japanese origin meaning “recall.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Shinobu belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its meaning — “recall” — is the sense carried by its Japanese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Shinobu first appears in Social Security records in 1919 and has been given to 10 babies since 1880. It is a genuinely rare choice in the US.
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Shinobu means “recall” in its Japanese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Shinobu is a unisex name.
Shinobu comes from the Japanese tradition.
Shinobu is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1919 and has been given to 10 babies since 1880.
Shinobu is pronounced /ʃiːˈnəʊ.buː/ (IPA).
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