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Shepherd

"one who heards sheep; shepherd; 'The Winter's Tale' The reputed father of Perdita is an old shepherd in the play"

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Shepherd at a glance

Gender
Boy
Western numerology
11
Indian numerology
7
Characters
8
Popular
110 family views

Number meaning for Shepherd

Western numerology

Number 11 insight

Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.

Indian numerology

Number 7 insight

Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.

Meaning and story

What does Shepherd mean?

Shepherd is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Filipino, English, Old English context. Its meaning is recorded as: one who heards sheep; shepherd; 'The Winter's Tale' The reputed father of Perdita is an old shepherd in the play

This meaning is being reviewed for clarity.

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clearing on a bank; From the ledge meadow

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From the sheep meadow; Of glorious valor

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Brother names

Brothers for Shepherd

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Shepley
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Sheply
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From the sheep meadow; Of glorious valor

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Sherburne
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Sister names

Sisters for Shepherd

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Sheena
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Female Version of John; God is gracious; God's gracious gift; has shown favour A Feminine form of John Variant of Joan From the Old French Jehane Famous Bearer: American actress Jayne Mansfield (1932-67); Jehovah has been gracious; The Lord is Gracious

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Shelby
Unisex Filipino

From the manor house 'Willow farm' English surname used more for girls than boys given names; from the town in the hollow; sheltered town; Willow farm English surname used more for girls than boys given names

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Shelley
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clearing on a bank; From the ledge meadow

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A Way To Do Work; From the ledge meadow; Manner; Method; Style; Variant of Shelley: From the ledge meadow; Variant of Shelley: Meadow on a ledge

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