Shire

The meaning of Shire according to its English origin is ‘piece of land in rural England’. In Hebrew, the meaning of the name is ‘my song’. Shire is also a geological name for a person who lives by the meeting place of a shire. It is an alternative to the name Shira. Shire is a gender-neutral name. This name is usually considered by parents who are primarily looking for a unisex name for their babies. In Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand and some other English-speaking countries the word ‘shire’ is a long-established term for ‘a division of land’. A shire is known as a local government area in some parts of Australia. A large heavy horse used for pulling loads is also known as a shire.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Origin

English

Numerology

S is for sensible, the practical side.

H is for hero, as you appear to many.

I is for instill, the lesson of life.

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

E is for elate, you make others happy.

Lucky

Shire lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Shire

• Holliday Clarke Grainger English actress
• Holliday Bickerstaff(e) Kendall American male Primitive Methodist Minister

Shire in Pop Culture

• Tarquin "Quinn" Blackwood character in The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice