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What does Shigeru mean?
Japanese: A name meaning 'to grow' or 'to excel'.. Shigeru is a Japanese name that means 'to grow' or 'to excel', often associated with prosperity and success.
Is Shigeru a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.
Shigeru in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Shigeru in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Shigeru suit?
Classic
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Shigeru Arrives at Check-In
When Shigeru joined us for toy time, we all whispered, 'Is he here to grow our toy collection or just excel at tug-of-war?'
Names similar to Shigeru
Abagael — A variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father's joy'.Abagail — A variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy'.Abayomi — Yoruba name meaning 'bringer of joy'.Abbiegail — Variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father's joy'.Abbigail — Means 'my father is joyful' in Hebrew.Abdalla — An Arabic name meaning 'servant of God'.Abdulloh — Variant of Abdullah, meaning 'servant of God'.Abegail — Variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy'.