Name Meaning & Origin
"Shou may refer to:Robin Shou, a Chinese American actor The Chinese character shou (寿/壽) that means "longevity" Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU), China Shou, the Chinese god of longevity, one of the Sanxing Shou County, a county in China Shō, a masculine Japanese given name Shō (instrument), a Japanese instrument Shō, a traditional Japanese unit of volume equal to 1"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Shou may refer to:Robin Shou, a Chinese American actor The Chinese character shou (寿/壽) that means "longevity" Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU), China Shou, the Chinese god of longevity, one of the Sanxing Shou County, a county in China Shō, a masculine Japanese given name Shō (instrument), a Japanese instrument Shō, a traditional Japanese unit of volume equal to 1.8L Shou Ronpo, a character from Uchu Sentai Kyuranger Shou Tatsumi, a characters from Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGoFive
Shou may refer to:Robin Shou, a Chinese American actor The Chinese character shou (寿/壽) that means "longevity" Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU), China Shou, the Chinese god of longevity, one of the Sanxing Shou County, a county in China Shō, a masculine Japanese given name Shō (instrument), a Japanese instrument Shō, a traditional Japanese unit of volume equal to 1.8L Shou Ronpo, a character from Uchu Sentai Kyuranger Shou Tatsumi, a characters from Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGoFive
Life Path 9 — Compassion & Idealism: Humanitarian, selfless, and globally-minded.
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Root element "Shou" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Shou may refer to:Robin Shou, a Chinese American actor The Chinese character shou (寿/壽) that means "longevity" Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU), China Shou, the Chinese god of longevity, one of the Sanxing Shou County, a county in China Shō, a masculine Japanese given name Shō (instrument), a Japanese instrument Shō, a traditional Japanese unit of volume equal to 1".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~10 people named Shou in the US. Peaked in 1991 with 5 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Shou is 9, associated with Compassion & Idealism. Soul Urge: 9. Personality: 9.
Shou is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 10 people in the United States are named Shou. The name peaked in 1991 with 5 recorded uses.
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