Sheppard vs Darrius

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 #3,373 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

African-American American Persian

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Sheppard Rank #3,338

Darrius Rank #3,373

Sheppard is more popular, ranked #3338 vs #3373 for Darrius.

Is Sheppard or Darrius more popular?

Sheppard is more popular, ranked #3338 compared to Darrius at #3373 in the United States.

What do Sheppard and Darrius mean?

Sheppard means "herder of sheep, shepherd" (Old English origin). Darrius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Sheppard and Darrius boy or girl names?

Sheppard is primarily a boy name. Darrius is primarily a boy name.