Mitchell vs Shepard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mitchell

Boy #906 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shepherd, one who tends sheep"

Origin: Old English

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Mitchell Rank #906

Shepard Rank #942

Mitchell is more popular, ranked #906 vs #942 for Shepard.

Is Mitchell or Shepard more popular?

Mitchell is more popular, ranked #906 compared to Shepard at #942 in the United States.

What do Mitchell and Shepard mean?

Mitchell means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin). Shepard means "shepherd, one who tends sheep" (Old English origin).

Are Mitchell and Shepard boy or girl names?

Mitchell is primarily a boy name. Shepard is primarily a boy name.