Shephen

SHEH-fuhn /ˈʃɛfən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Shephen is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Shephen is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1986. Shephen was first reported in SSA data in 1978 and peaked in 1978 (6 births).

About the name Shephen

PronunciationSHEH-fuhn /ˈʃɛfən/
6peak births 1978
1978first in SSA data

Names similar to Shephen

How popular is Shephen?

Boys named Shephen
1978198019851986
Boys named Shephen per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1978–1986 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1986) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shephen total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19866—#6,604
19845—#7,171
19826—#6,279
19786—#5,664