Virtuous, kind, or to rise
In Chinese, Shu is a versatile name often meaning 'virtuous' or 'kind' when written with certain characters. In an Egyptian context, it refers to the deity of the air and sky, derived from a root meaning 'to rise' or 'emptiness'.
Less common today
Shu isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,663 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The personification of air and one of the Ennead of Heliopolis · Egyptian Mythology
A main character and skilled blader · Beyblade Burst
The eldest son of the Sakamaki household · Diabolik Lovers
The protagonist who possesses the Power of the King · Guilty Crown
