River vs Shepherd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #311 Most Popular 2 Syllables

English American

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River Rank #112

Shepherd Rank #311

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #311 for Shepherd.

Is River or Shepherd more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Shepherd at #311 in the United States.

What do River and Shepherd mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin).

Are River and Shepherd boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Shepherd is primarily a boy name.