In modern Japan, is almost exclusively a female given name or a surname (family name). It is considered kira-kira (sparkling) or creative name—a bit old-fashioned but beautiful.
In Japan, "Shirayuki-hime" is the traditional title for the Western fairy tale character Snow White Key Character Profile: Shirayuki ( Snow White with the Red Hair shirayuki name
Shirayuki is a cheerful, red-haired apothecary who lives in the country of Tanbarun. In modern Japan, is almost exclusively a female