Sheppard vs Darrin

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 #3,404 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, rocky hill"

Origin: Irish/Gaelic

American English Irish

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Sheppard Rank #3,338

Darrin Rank #3,404

Sheppard is more popular, ranked #3338 vs #3404 for Darrin.

Is Sheppard or Darrin more popular?

Sheppard is more popular, ranked #3338 compared to Darrin at #3404 in the United States.

What do Sheppard and Darrin mean?

Sheppard means "herder of sheep, shepherd" (Old English origin). Darrin means "great, rocky hill" (Irish/Gaelic origin).

Are Sheppard and Darrin boy or girl names?

Sheppard is primarily a boy name. Darrin is primarily a boy name.