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The baby name Shu-Bin is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Korean: soo-BEEN (수빈) ; Mandarin (approx.): shoo-BIN (e.g., 淑彬) ; English approximation: SHOO-bin.

Shu-Bin is Chinese, Korean in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Chinese, Korean
Pronunciation: Korean: soo-BEEN (수빈) ; Mandarin (approx.): shoo-BIN (e.g., 淑彬) ; English approximation: SHOO-bin

What is the meaning of the name Shu-Bin ?

The baby name Shu-Bin is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Korean: soo-BEEN (수빈) ; Mandarin (approx.): shoo-BIN (e.g., 淑彬) ; English approximation: SHOO-bin.

Shu-Bin is Chinese, Korean in Origin.

Shu-Bin is a modern Mandarin Chinese given name formed from two morphemes; precise meaning depends on the chosen characters. Common Shu (舒 “ease, comfort”; 书 “book, learning”; 淑 “virtuous”; 曙 “dawn”) pairs with Bin (斌 or 彬, both “cultured, refined”). Typical combinations suggest “cultured and at ease” (舒斌), “scholarly refinement” (书斌), or “virtuous refinement” (淑斌). The hyphen reflects overseas Chinese styling; with tones it is Shū-Bīn.

Used mainly for males in the PRC and Taiwan since the mid-20th century, when 斌/彬 names were favored for their evocation of civility; forms with 淑 often read as feminine or unisex. It appears among Mainland athletes, scientists, and artists, and in diaspora communities. Romanization variants include Shu Bin, Shubin, and Shūbīn; older systems may render it Shu-pin. Not to be confused with the unrelated Russian surname Shubin.

Shu-Bin turns up in none of the birth registries or name datasets we cover. Such a name is generally either rare, regional or traditional, or a brand-new coinage. By any reading, it's an exceptionally uncommon choice.

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Shu-Bin is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Shu-Bin is a 2 syllable name, pronounced Korean: soo-BEEN (수빈) ; Mandarin (approx.): shoo-BIN (e.g., 淑彬) ; English approximation: SHOO-bin.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Soo-bin, Su-bin, Subin, Shu Bin, Shubin and Soo Bin.
Across languages, Shu-Bin has these equivalents: Subin (common Korean romanization), Shubin (Chinese pinyin form / single-word), Combinations of Shu (e.g., 舒/淑/书), + Bin (e.g., 彬/斌/宾).
Shu-Bin is a name of Chinese origin, traditionally used in China. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within China and its diaspora communities.