Shep

Given to 235 US babies since 1884

▲ Rising +61% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#4139
recorded as boys
Down 67 since 2024
Babies in 2025
25
boys 25
Peak year
1884
6 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
235
since 1884

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Shep was most popular in 1884, when 6 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.05 per 1,000). In 2025, 25 babies were named Shep, ranking #4139 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 61%.00.0150.030.0450.0618801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1884 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Shep was most popular in 1884, when 6 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.05 per 1,000). In 2025, 25 babies were named Shep, ranking #4139 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 61%.00.0150.030.0450.061880192019602000Peak 1884

Shep was most popular in 1884, when 6 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.05 per 1,000). In 2025, 25 babies were named Shep, ranking #4139 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 61%.

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2025 <5 — 25 4139
2024 <5 — 26 4072
2023 <5 — 30 3712
2022 <5 — 21 4701
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