Entry № 9571 · Japanese origin

Shinobu Shinobu — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ shee-NOH-boo /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
"Endurance (iconic Shinobu Kocho - Demon Slayer Insect Hashira)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern (Japanese)

A name that means "endurance (iconic shinobu kocho - demon slayer insect hashira)".

Shinobu is from the Japanese shinobu (忍 — to endure, to bear). Princess Shinobu — modern Japanese-anime heritage naming.

Endurance (iconic Shinobu Kocho - Demon Slayer Insect Hashira) — a Japanese name.

The name in its native script.

しのぶ
Transliteration
Shinobu
Pronunciation
/ ʃiːˈnoʊ.buː /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Shinobu stands.

Shinobu does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Shinobus before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Shinobu Kocho
Iconic Demon Slayer Insect Pillar Hashira.
2016

Names connected to Shinobu.

The number behind Shinobu.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Shinobu reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.