At a Glance
- Meaning
- One who tends sheep
- Origin
- English (occupational surname, variant spelling of Shepherd)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- SHEP-erd
Shepard is an English (occupational surname, variant spelling of Shepherd) boy's name meaning “one who tends sheep”.
Meaning & Origin of Shepard
Meaning: One who tends sheep.
Origin: English (occupational surname, variant spelling of Shepherd).
How to Pronounce Shepard
SHEP-erdIPA /ˈʃɛpərd/
Popularity of Shepard
● Peak: #916 in 2022 · ● Latest: #940 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1912–2024.
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