👶 Boy Name Khasi · English (Biblical)

Shepherd

Q: What does the name Shepherd mean?

Shepherd means “one who guides and protects sheep”.

Q: What is the origin of the name Shepherd?

Shepherd is a boy name with English (Biblical) roots, commonly used in Khasi culture.

Q: Is Shepherd a boy or girl name?

Shepherd is primarily a boy name.

Q: How popular is the name Shepherd?

Shepherd has a popularity score of 68/100 on Baby Name Generator, which makes it moderately popular.

Q: What are common nicknames for Shepherd?

Popular nicknames for Shepherd include She, Shep, Shey, Shepher, Shephe.

Q: What names are similar to Shepherd?

Names similar to Shepherd include King, Murshid, Hadiyah, Daleela, Raashid, Rahil.

Pronunciation /SHEPH-erd/

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“guide”

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Meaning of Shepherd

Shepherd is a boy name of English (Biblical) origin, popular among Khasi families. It means “one who guides and protects sheep”.

📊 Name Insights

Popularity

68/100

Modern Style

50/100

Uniqueness

32/100

Pronunciation

88/100

📈 Shepherd Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

Status

Moderately Popular

Direction

→ Stable

2026 Rank

#97

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🎨 Nicknames for Shepherd

Sweet, short forms parents love to use.

She Shep Shey Shepher Shephe

🔗 Similar Names to Shepherd

King Murshid Hadiyah Daleela Raashid Rahil Rushd Muhtadi

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Shepherd mean?

What is the origin of the name Shepherd?

Is Shepherd a boy or girl name?

How popular is the name Shepherd?

What are common nicknames for Shepherd?

What names are similar to Shepherd?

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📋 Key Info

Meaningguide

OriginKhasi

GenderBoy Name

Popularity68/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningguide

First Name LetterS

Total Letters8

Syllables2

Gender Group👶 Boy

Heritage OriginKhasi

Dialect BaseEnglish (Biblical)

Registry Popularity68/100