Shepherd vs Clayton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shepherd

Boy #311 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #311
Total SSA Count: 1,094
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Giovanni Titus Gideon Tatum

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Clayton

Boy #318 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #318
Total SSA Count: 1,081
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Declan Kyrie Judah Grant

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Popularity Comparison

Shepherd Rank #311

Clayton Rank #318

Shepherd is more popular, ranked #311 vs #318 for Clayton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shepherd or Clayton more popular?

Shepherd is more popular, ranked #311 compared to Clayton at #318 in the United States.

Are Shepherd and Clayton boy or girl names?

Shepherd is primarily a boy name. Clayton is primarily a boy name.

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