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'.
About 5 boys were named Shu in 2025.
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