Hsu
shoo
✦ Meaning
“Mandarin Chinese surname and given name meaning dawn or dawn hour, Hsu is simple, phonetically clean, and carries cultural resonance for Asian-diaspora families.”
✦ Hsu is a rare name, not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
1
Style
Famous Bearers
- Hsu Chi (actress)
- Hsu Chung-mou (filmmaker)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Chinese origin with increasing international use
People Also Ask
Mandarin Chinese surname and given name meaning dawn or dawn hour, Hsu is simple, phonetically clean, and carries cultural resonance for Asian-diaspora families.
Hsu is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Hsu works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Hsu include Yuki, Kenji.