Barrett vs Shepherd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barrett

Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #311 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Barrett Rank #186

Shepherd Rank #311

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 vs #311 for Shepherd.

Is Barrett or Shepherd more popular?

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 compared to Shepherd at #311 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Shepherd mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Barrett and Shepherd boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Shepherd is primarily a boy name.