Sheperd

Sheperd Meaning & Origin

About Sheperd
The name "Sheperd" is derived from the English word "shepherd," which refers to a person who tends to and cares for sheep. As a name, "Sheperd" symbolizes qualities such as guidance, protection, and leadership. It often represents someone who is seen as a caretaker, a guardian, or a mentor, reflecting the role of a shepherd in guiding and looking after their flock.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sheperd are male.

Sheperd Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
S01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 P ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɛpərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sheperd in Braille

Here's how to represent Sheperd in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Sheperd in braille

How to Spell the Name Sheperd in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Sheperd using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sheperd in sign language

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