Why Shepherd Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Shepherd” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Shepherd” is of English origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Drehpehs.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Reehspdh.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Shepherd

The true meaning of ‘Shepherd’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Shepherd is a name that conveys a highly charged personality that attracts powerful ideas. You are diplomatic, gentle, intuitive, cooperative, and might even be a psychic. A gifted storyteller, you mesmerize others when you elaborate on the truth. You might not be aware of your powerful presence to others.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Shepherd, they perceive you as someone who is dignified, well-dressed, outstanding, self-sufficient, and impressive. You come off as someone who is not a push-over. The use of bright and cheerful colors may be your fashion style. People recognize you as being a pioneer with your ideas of how to do things. Try not to appear as being too aggressive and intimidating to others.

You are a smoothie – a real charmer! You tend to have dramatic reactions when you feel things deeply. Your kind nature allows you to work well with others. You are inclined to experience many emotional ups and downs.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Shepherd Popular?

“Shepherd” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Colorado as reported in the 2020 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only eight babies in Colorado have the same name as you in 2020. A total of only 462 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2023 with a total of 779 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Shepherd” was recorded 5,274 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Shepherds to occupy the country of Montserrat with an estimated population of 4,386.

The name first appeared in the year 1886 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Shepherd” was recorded 4,942 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Shepherd, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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