Shepard vs Toby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shepard

Boy #942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shepherd, one who tends sheep"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is good"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Australian British

✓ All Clear

Shepard Rank #942

Toby Rank #1,106

Shepard is more popular, ranked #942 vs #1106 for Toby.

Is Shepard or Toby more popular?

Shepard is more popular, ranked #942 compared to Toby at #1106 in the United States.

What do Shepard and Toby mean?

Shepard means "shepherd, one who tends sheep" (Old English origin). Toby means "God is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shepard and Toby boy or girl names?

Shepard is primarily a boy name. Toby is primarily a boy name.