Shinya

Shinya Meaning & Origin

About Shinya
The name "Shinya" is of Japanese origin and is predominantly used as a masculine given name. It has multiple meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. One common interpretation is "truthful night" or "true night." The name can also be associated with the idea of "deep night" or "late at night." Overall, "Shinya" conveys a sense of darkness, depth, and truthfulness, often symbolizing the tranquility and mystery of the night.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Shinya is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 42.86% and females 57.14%, based on recent birth statistics.

Shinya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY1 N Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/shinya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shinya in Braille

Here's how to represent Shinya in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shinya in braille

How to Spell the Name Shinya in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shinya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shinya in sign language

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