Kipton or Shepherd

Honest thoughts on baby name Shephed or Kipton? nns either Shep or Kip?
Middle name suggestions? (2 syllable last name)

I quite like both! Have never heard of [name_m]Kipton[/name_m], but it’s definitely giving surname in a good way. [name_m]Kip[/name_m] is adorable but also quite wearable I think too. Shepherd/Shep has been growing on me so much lately that it’s on my list now, it’s just absolutely lovely, gentle, down to earth, wearable, etc etc etc.
[name_f][/name_f]so if I had to pick I’d go with [name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_f][/name_f]- both great options though!

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Ohh, love these too!

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[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] is rugged and handsome, but gentle and lovely too. [name_m]Shep[/name_m] is fun but cool!

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[name_m]Kipton[/name_m] is surname-y, stylish, smart, and sweet. I love nn [name_m]Kip[/name_m]!

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I think [name_m]Kipton[/name_m] is my favourite for now?

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Some middle ideas:

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[name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Beck[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]August[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Augustus[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Luca[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Elias[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Elio[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Rory[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Blake[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_f]Sage[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Finley[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_f]Marlo[/name_f]

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[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Rowan[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Wesley[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Hudson[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Colby[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Isaiah[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Laurie[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Lucian[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Micah[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Finn[/name_m]

[name_f]Love[/name_f] [name_m]Kipton[/name_m]. [name_m]Kipton[/name_m] [name_m]Chance[/name_m]?

I much prefer [name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] over [name_m]Kipton[/name_m] as that has a strong, religious, protective feel to it while [name_m]Kipton[/name_m] is more surname-y and preppy.

Definitely [name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]! I like the naturey vibe and it sounds a bit less trendy, plus, I love the nickname [name_m]Shep[/name_m].

[name_f]My[/name_f] favorite is [name_m]Shepherd[/name_m].

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[name_m]Kipton[/name_m] is new to me but has a fun sound and really like it :two_hearts:

[name_f]Love[/name_f] Kipton!! It feels preppy, but also surfer vibes.
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Kip[/name_m] is just so fun!

[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] is my favorite! Down-to-earth, friendly, & I love the nickname [name_m]Shep[/name_m]! A few middle name ideas…

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[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Clark[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Chase[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Beau[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Finn[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Elijah[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Tobias[/name_m]

[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] is my fave!

Both are nice, but I love [name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]! [name_f][/name_f] I think I would go with him myself.

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[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]James[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Everett[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Colin[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Micah[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Malachi[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Finn[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Flynn[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Max[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] [name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m]

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Good luck!

Like both of those! Especially the nicknames! [name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] feels softer and more nature-y whereas [name_m]Kipton[/name_m] has a preppy zip to him.

Shepherd is definitely my favourite I love the peaceful, holy feel of Shepherd. He’s handsome, has biblical imagery whilst feeling outdoorsy and I love the nickname Shep.

I think Kipton feels very modern and stylish a quirky nickname choice that feels outdoorsy. I like the nickname Kip as well and think he would make a great brother name to Shepherd. However I do prefer Shepherd.

You’ve had lots of lovely middle name suggestions so count any repeats as me being in agreement with the berries

Shepherd Lachlan
Shepherd William
Shepherd Abel
Shepherd Apollo
Shepherd Dawson
Shepherd Maxwell
Shepherd Marlow
Shepherd Elijah
Shepherd Roscoe
Shepherd Calloway
Shepherd Lorcan
Shepherd Ozias
Shepherd Oisin
Shepherd Viggo

Kipton Willoughby
Kipton Rome
Kipton Isaiah
Kipton Devereux
Kipton Oleander
Kipton Jericho
Kipton Amare
Kipton Ezekiel
Kipton Rowan
Kipton Tobias
Kipton Thaddeus
Kipton Elias

Hope this helps