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Shephard

What does Shephard mean?

Shephard Pronunciation of Shephard as a name for boys is of Old English derivation, and Shephard means "shepherd". Shephard is a version of Shepherd (Old English): occupational name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Sh-, -ard

ASSOCIATED WITH old english

Variations

VARIANTS Shepperd, Sheppard, Shepard

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Shephard Mikah (S.M.), ..

How popular is Shephard?

Shephard is an uncommon first name for males but a very popular surname for all people (#4950 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Shepherd (#718 FROM RECENT DATA), Shepard (#963) and Sheppard are the prominent variation forms of Shephard (NOT RANKED) listed in the Top 2000. Adoption of these forms of Shephard was at its highest in 2018. Shepherd has been the most well-known version, although Shepard appears to be becoming a favorite too. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Shepard, Shepherd, Sheppard in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Shephard and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Adelard, Adelhard, Adellard, Archard, Barnhard, Bernard, Brevard, Dainhard (see Dainard), Eadbhard, Eberhard, Eginhard, Erhard, Everard, Gaspard, Gerhard, Gotthard, Jerard, Jerrard, Kenward, Lenard, Lennard, Leonhard, Meinhard, Menard, Raechard (see Richard), Rainhard, Renard, Rennard, Richard, Ritchard, Ritshard, Saphir, Segar, Seguaro (see Saguaro), Sellars, Sephirio (see Seferino), Sewald, Seward, Shachar, Shad, Shahzad, Shea, Sheehan, Shefer, Shep, Sheplea (see Shepley), Shepley, Shepply (see Shepley), Sherard, Sherburn, Shermann (see Sherman), Sherrard, Sherrerd, Sherrod, Sherwind (see Sherwin), Siegwald, Siward, Spark, Stearn, Steinar, Steinard, Steinart, Stephan, Stephanas (see Stephanus), Stephano, Stephanus, Stephen, Stephens, Stephon, Stephonn, Steward, Stewart, Stockard, Stoddard and Vernard. These names tend to be more frequently used than Shephard.

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