Sheppard vs Callaghan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sheppard

Boy #3,338 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herder of sheep, shepherd"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #3,457 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lover of churches"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American British

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Sheppard Rank #3,338

Callaghan Rank #3,457

Sheppard is more popular, ranked #3338 vs #3457 for Callaghan.

Is Sheppard or Callaghan more popular?

Sheppard is more popular, ranked #3338 compared to Callaghan at #3457 in the United States.

What do Sheppard and Callaghan mean?

Sheppard means "herder of sheep, shepherd" (Old English origin). Callaghan means "lover of churches" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Sheppard and Callaghan boy or girl names?

Sheppard is primarily a boy name. Callaghan is primarily a boy name.