Shepard vs Jamison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shepard

Boy #942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shepherd, one who tends sheep"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #760 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of James"

Origin: Scottish

American Scottish English Irish

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Shepard Rank #942

Jamison Rank #760

Jamison is more popular, ranked #760 vs #942 for Shepard.

Is Shepard or Jamison more popular?

Jamison is more popular, ranked #760 compared to Shepard at #942 in the United States.

What do Shepard and Jamison mean?

Shepard means "shepherd, one who tends sheep" (Old English origin). Jamison means "son of James" (Scottish origin).

Are Shepard and Jamison boy or girl names?

Shepard is primarily a boy name. Jamison is primarily a boy name.