Shep vs Hogan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shep

Boy #4,122 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"shepherd, sheep herder"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #4,009 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young, youthful"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Shep Rank #4,122

Hogan Rank #4,009

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

Is Shep or Hogan more popular?

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

What do Shep and Hogan mean?

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

Are Shep and Hogan boy or girl names?

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