Wilford β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Wilford is a masculine given name of Old English origin. The name combines the elements 'wil', meaning 'will' or 'desire', and 'ford', meaning 'ford' or 'shallow river crossing'.
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Meaning of Wilford:
Wilford is a masculine given name of Old English origin. The name combines the elements 'wil', meaning 'will' or 'desire', and 'ford', meaning 'ford' or 'shallow river crossing'. Wilford symbolizes an individual who is determined, ambitious, and possesses the ability to navigate obstacles in their pursuit of their goals.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Wilford (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1926 with 276 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Wilford
What does the name Wilford mean?
Wilford is a masculine given name of Old English origin. The name combines the elements 'wil', meaning 'will' or 'desire', and 'ford', meaning 'ford' or 'shallow river crossing'.
What is the origin of the name Wilford?
Wilford is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Wilford a boy or girl name?
Wilford is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Wilford?
In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Wilford, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1926, with 276 babies given the name.
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