Shigeo

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Shigeo can have different meanings depending on the kanji used to write the name. One possible meaning is "shining man" (重男), another is "luxuriant hero" (茂雄).
Scripts(How to write)
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
しげお(Japanese Hiragana)
茂夫,
茂男,
茂雄,
重夫,
重男,
重雄 (Shigeo)
重雄,
Pronunciation
SHEE-GEH-O
She-geh-oh
Popularity
Shigeo is not currently ranked in popular baby names in the United States.

cartoon of the name Shigeo
Cartoon of Shigeo

Shigeo Name meanings & History

Shigeo can have different meanings depending on the kanji used to write the name. One possible meaning is "shining man" (重男), another is "luxuriant hero" (茂雄). From Japanese 茂 (shige) meaning "lush, luxuriant" or 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds" combined with 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly" or 男 (o) meaning "male, man". Many other kanji combinations can also form this name. Shigeo is primarily used as a boy's name in Japanese culture.

Zodiac Sign of Shigeo: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shigeo:

S: Security,Social Standing,Success,Status,Solidity,Sensuality,Sex

H: Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Hope

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

G: Goof-off,Genuine,Go-getter,Gregarious

E: Entertain,Environment,Expressive,Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized

Shigeo is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Shigeo Shingo was a prominent Japanese industrial engineer who developed the Toyota Production System, which is widely used in modern manufacturing.

Related Names to Shigeo

Similar Japanese boy names include Tatsuo, Akio, and Haruo.

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