girl's name
Shizu
SHEE-zoo (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 28
Shizu is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1922 it was given to 5 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.
- Shizu is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1920, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shizu Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 14 |
| 1920s | 14 |
How Popular Is Shizu?
In 1922, Shizu was given to 5 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 Shizu
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shizu Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shizu over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shizu
- Japanese SHEE-zoo
Sibling Names for Shizu
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shizu — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shizu
How popular is the name Shizu?
In 1922, Shizu was given to 5 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 Shizu a girl's or a boy's name?
Shizu is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shizu?
Shizu has 2 syllables.
When was Shizu most popular?
Shizu peaked in 1920, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.