Sheppard is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4199 in 2018 with 25 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 40 births ranking #3081. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 316.7%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 72,619 boys born was named Sheppard. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.