boy's name

Shinichi

shin-EE-chee (Japanese)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 89

Shinichi is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1928 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1920, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Shinichi Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.

57
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Births named Shinichi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 32
1920s 57

How Popular Is Shinichi?

In 1928, Shinichi was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Shinichi

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shinichi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shinichi

  • Japanese shin-EE-chee

Sibling Names for Shinichi

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shinichi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shinichi

How popular is the name Shinichi?

In 1928, Shinichi was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Shinichi a girl's or a boy's name?

Shinichi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shinichi?

Shinichi has 3 syllables.

When was Shinichi most popular?

Shinichi peaked in 1920, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.