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What does Sheppard mean?
Sheppard 
as a boys' name is an Old English name, and the name Sheppard means "shepherd". Sheppard is a variant form of Shepherd (Old English): occupational name.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english
Variations
VARIANTS Shepperd, Shephard, Shepard▲
OTHER FORM VIA SHEPHERD Shepp
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Sheppard Foster (S.F.), ..
How popular is Sheppard?
Sheppard is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular last name for all people (#889 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Sheppard was first listed in 1880-1889 and reached its top position of #1777 in the U.S. then, but is not ranked currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Popular related forms of Sheppard appearing in the Top 2000 are Shepherd (#718 LAST YEAR) and Shepard (#963). Adoption of these relations of Sheppard is at its highest today (AVERAGE #1227). Shepherd and Shepard are two of the more chic baby names among these.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Abelard, Adelard, Adelhard, Adellard, Bernard▼, Brevard, Derward, Everard, Gaspard, Gearard (see Gerard), Gerard▼, Gerhard, Gerrard, Glennard, Jerard, Jerrard, Kennard, Kenward, Lenard▼, Lennard, Leonard▼, Menard, Raechard (see Richard), Renard, Rennard, Seasar, Segar, Seguaro (see Saguaro), Sellars, Sepp, Seppi, Sewald, Seward, Sewerd, Sezar, Shachar, Shad▼, Shadd, Shafar, Shahzad, Shea, Sheehan, Shefer, Shep, Sheplea (see Shepley), Shepley, Shepply (see Shepley), Sherard, Sherborn, Sherburn, Sherman▼, Shermann (see Sherman), Sherrard, Sherrerd, Sherrod, Sherwind (see Sherwin), Sherwood, Siegwald, Sigvard, Siward, Skipper, Spark, Spear, Speare, Spears, Stearn, Steinar, Steinard, Steinart, Stephano, Steward, Stewart▼, Stockard, Stoddard and Vernard. These names tend to be more frequently used than Sheppard.
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