Hogan vs Shep

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hogan

Boy #4,009 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young, youthful"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Boy #4,122 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"shepherd, sheep herder"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Hogan Rank #4,009

Shep Rank #4,122

Hogan is more popular, ranked #4009 vs #4122 for Shep.

Is Hogan or Shep more popular?

Hogan is more popular, ranked #4009 compared to Shep at #4122 in the United States.

What do Hogan and Shep mean?

Hogan means "young, youthful" (Irish Gaelic origin). Shep means "shepherd, sheep herder" (Old English origin).

Are Hogan and Shep boy or girl names?

Hogan is primarily a boy name. Shep is primarily a boy name.