About Shepherd
The name Shepherd is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a shepherd, someone who tends to and cares for sheep. It is a surname that has been used as a given name, symbolizing qualities such as guidance, protection, and leadership. The name Shepherd often represents someone who is nurturing, responsible, and has a strong sense of duty towards others.
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Most individuals with the name Shepherd are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 11.53% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Shepherd in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shepherd using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.