Boy name origins & meanings
- Old English : One who herds sheep
How Popular Is The Name Shepard
Family name origins & meanings
- English : variant spelling of Shepherd.
- Americanized form of some Jewish surname sounding like or meaning ‘shepherd’.
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Shepard
Shepard is of Old English origin and means "One who herds sheep."
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