Shepard vs Simeon

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 #1,142 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one who hears, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Greek Slavic Eastern Orthodox

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Shepard Rank #942

Simeon Rank #1,142

Shepard is more popular, ranked #942 vs #1142 for Simeon.

Is Shepard or Simeon more popular?

Shepard is more popular, ranked #942 compared to Simeon at #1142 in the United States.

What do Shepard and Simeon mean?

Shepard means "shepherd, one who tends sheep" (Old English origin). Simeon means "one who hears, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shepard and Simeon boy or girl names?

Shepard is primarily a boy name. Simeon is primarily a boy name.