n.

Shepard

Masculine #1955 in 2024
Total births
3,450
Peak year
2022
Rank 2024
#1955
Years on record
95
Births per year, 1912–2024 · peak 253 in 2022
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About the name Shepard

Shepard ranked #1955 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1912, 3,450 babies have been named Shepard, peaking in 2022 with 253 births. The 2010s were its biggest decade, with 1,281 births. Shepard is on the rise, up about 27% over the past five years. It is predominantly a boys' name.

How popular is the name Shepard?
Shepard ranked #1955 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 3,450 babies given the name since 1912.
When did the name Shepard peak?
Shepard peaked in 2022, when 253 babies were given the name.
Is Shepard a girl's or boy's name?
Shepard is predominantly given to boys in the United States.

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