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The boy's name Shepherd \sh(e)-phe-rd\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "shepherd". Occupational name. Mostly 19th-century use. "Pooh" illustrator Ernest Shepard. Shepherd has 6 variant forms: Shep, Shepard, Shephard, Shepp, Sheppard and Shepperd. For more information, see also the related name Carden. Shepherd is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#569 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census) Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy name Shepherd. Compare Shepherd with its variant forms and related boy names.
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