Sheppard is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4397 in 2020 with 23 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 40 births ranking #3081. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 283.3%. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 75,003 boys born was named Sheppard. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.