Shepard vs Ambrose

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shepard

Boy #942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shepherd, one who tends sheep"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"immortal, divine"

Origin: Greek

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Shepard Rank #942

Ambrose Rank #744

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 vs #942 for Shepard.

Is Shepard or Ambrose more popular?

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 compared to Shepard at #942 in the United States.

What do Shepard and Ambrose mean?

Shepard means "shepherd, one who tends sheep" (Old English origin). Ambrose means "immortal, divine" (Greek origin).

Are Shepard and Ambrose boy or girl names?

Shepard is primarily a boy name. Ambrose is primarily a boy name.