To fly, soar, or shine
Sho is a Japanese name with several possible meanings depending on the kanji used. Most commonly, it represents 'to fly' or 'to soar,' but it can also mean 'prosperous' or 'bright.' It is a succinct, energetic name that has gained international recognition through athletes and artists.
About 8 boys were named Sho in 2025.
Major League Baseball superstar
Member of the Japanese boy band Arashi
Martial artist and actor
Antagonist and math enthusiast · The World Ends with You
Enforcer and holographic specialist · Psycho-Pass
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).