Shuhei
Shūhei, Shuhei or Shuuhei is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Shuhei Akasaki , Japanese footballer Shuhei Aoyama , Japanese motorcycle racer Shuhei Fujioka (potter), Japanese potter Shuhei Fujisawa , Japanese writer Shuhei Fukuda , Japanese baseball player Shuhei Hotta , Japanese footballer Shuhei Kuji , Japanese ice hockey player Mainoumi Shuhei , Japanese…
Meaning & Origin of Shuhei
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Shūhei, Shuhei or Shuuhei is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Shuhei Akasaki , Japanese footballer Shuhei Aoyama , Japanese motorcycle racer Shuhei Fujioka (potter), Japanese potter Shuhei Fujisawa , Japanese writer Shuhei Fukuda , Japanese baseball player Shuhei Hotta , Japanese footballer Shuhei Kuji , Japanese ice hockey player Mainoumi Shuhei , Japanese…
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The Story of Shuhei
Shuhei first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1992, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 8 Shuheis were born — ranking #6,129 that year. As of 2026, Shuhei ranks #7,137 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 29 Shuheis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Shuhei
Shuhei is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 29 births in the dataset. Shuhei's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #6,129. Use the chart and map above to compare Shuhei's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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