Shephard

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning one who tends sheep.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Shephard by the numbers

Shephard was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shephard. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Shepherdone who tends sheep286 in the US (2017)
  • Shepardsheep herder; variant spelling of Shepherd225 in the US (2017)
  • Sheppardshepherd; one who tends sheep20 in the US (2017)
  • Stephanocrown; form of Stephen10 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Shephard

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