About Shire
The name "Shire" is derived from the Old English word "scīr," meaning a division or administrative region. It is commonly used in the context of the fictional world created by J.R.R. Tolkien, particularly in his renowned novel "The Lord of the Rings." In Tolkien's work, the Shire refers to a peaceful and idyllic land inhabited by Hobbits, characterized by its lush landscapes, simple way of life, and close-knit community. The name "Shire" has come to symbolize a place of tranquility, harmony, and a sense of belonging.
Most individuals with the name Shire are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Shire in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shire using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.