Julius vs Shepherd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Julius

Boy #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #311 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Julius Rank #390

Shepherd Rank #311

Shepherd is more popular, ranked #311 vs #390 for Julius.

Is Julius or Shepherd more popular?

Shepherd is more popular, ranked #311 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do Julius and Shepherd mean?

Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin).

Are Julius and Shepherd boy or girl names?

Julius is primarily a boy name. Shepherd is primarily a boy name.