Sheppard vs Darey

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 #3,274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Arcy, Norman town"

Origin: Old French

Irish American English

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Sheppard Rank #3,338

Darey Rank #3,274

Darey is more popular, ranked #3274 vs #3338 for Sheppard.

Is Sheppard or Darey more popular?

Darey is more popular, ranked #3274 compared to Sheppard at #3338 in the United States.

What do Sheppard and Darey mean?

Sheppard means "herder of sheep, shepherd" (Old English origin). Darey means "from Arcy, Norman town" (Old French origin).

Are Sheppard and Darey boy or girl names?

Sheppard is primarily a boy name. Darey is primarily a boy name.