Ambrose vs Shepard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ambrose

Boy #744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"immortal, divine"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shepherd, one who tends sheep"

Origin: Old English

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Ambrose Rank #744

Shepard Rank #942

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 vs #942 for Shepard.

Is Ambrose or Shepard more popular?

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 compared to Shepard at #942 in the United States.

What do Ambrose and Shepard mean?

Ambrose means "immortal, divine" (Greek origin). Shepard means "shepherd, one who tends sheep" (Old English origin).

Are Ambrose and Shepard boy or girl names?

Ambrose is primarily a boy name. Shepard is primarily a boy name.