Mccoy vs Shepard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mccoy

Boy #911 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Aodh (fire)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish Scottish

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Boy #942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shepherd, one who tends sheep"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Mccoy Rank #911

Shepard Rank #942

Mccoy is more popular, ranked #911 vs #942 for Shepard.

Is Mccoy or Shepard more popular?

Mccoy is more popular, ranked #911 compared to Shepard at #942 in the United States.

What do Mccoy and Shepard mean?

Mccoy means "son of Aodh (fire)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Shepard means "shepherd, one who tends sheep" (Old English origin).

Are Mccoy and Shepard boy or girl names?

Mccoy is primarily a boy name. Shepard is primarily a boy name.