Shirayuki: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Shirayuki – Meaning: white snow – Origin: Japanese – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: shee-rah-YOO-kee


Shirayuki is a Japanese girl's name meaning “white snow”. It appears in our list of Snow Baby Names Soft as First Snowfall.

Meaning & Origin of Shirayuki

Meaning: White snow.

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Shirayuki

Phonetic: shee-rah-YOO-kee   IPA: /ʃiːrɑːˈjuːki/

Popularity of Shirayuki

Shirayuki doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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