Trend of the Popularity of Shepherd as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 1,094 male babies that were named Shepherd in the US, which was 0.06% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1982 and 2024, the name Shepherd peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2024.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Shepherd, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Shepherd.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Shepherd in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Shepherd in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Shepherd from 1982 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Shepherd as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1982 7 0.00
1989 8 0.00
1990 6 0.00
1994 5 0.00
1995 10 0.00
1996 7 0.00
1997 9 0.00
1998 12 0.00
1999 8 0.00
2000 8 0.00
2001 6 0.00
2002 9 0.00
2003 17 0.00
2004 9 0.00
2005 32 0.00
2006 39 0.00
2007 34 0.00
2008 65 0.00
2009 70 0.00
2010 102 0.01
2011 103 0.01
2012 102 0.01
2013 93 0.01
2014 164 0.01
2015 174 0.01
2016 265 0.01
2017 293 0.02
2018 339 0.02
2019 434 0.02
2020 463 0.03
2021 557 0.03
2022 618 0.04
2023 789 0.05
2024 1094 0.06