Sheppard vs Drayton

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 #3,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"farm by the dragging place"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Sheppard Rank #3,338

Drayton Rank #3,339

Sheppard is more popular, ranked #3338 vs #3339 for Drayton.

Is Sheppard or Drayton more popular?

Sheppard is more popular, ranked #3338 compared to Drayton at #3339 in the United States.

What do Sheppard and Drayton mean?

Sheppard means "herder of sheep, shepherd" (Old English origin). Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin).

Are Sheppard and Drayton boy or girl names?

Sheppard is primarily a boy name. Drayton is primarily a boy name.