Shura Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Shura is listed in our database as a boy name of Russian origin. Its recorded meaning is “Defender of man”.
Shura Name at a Glance
| Name | Shura |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Defender of man. |
| Origin | Russian |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Shura Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shura means “Defender of man”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Shura Name Origin
Our database records Shura under Russian origin. Browse more Russian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Shura a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Shura is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Shura
When considering Shura for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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