Shepherd vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shepherd

Boy #311 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Shepherd Rank #311

Augustus Rank #409

Shepherd is more popular, ranked #311 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Shepherd or Augustus more popular?

Shepherd is more popular, ranked #311 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Shepherd and Augustus mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Shepherd and Augustus boy or girl names?

Shepherd is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.