Shepard: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

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

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