Ford
Ford
Popularity
#570
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
10,381
Peak Year
#707 in 2021
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
From the English surname denoting someone who lived near a ford (a shallow place where a river or stream may be crossed).
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Gerald Ford
38th President of the United States
Harrison Ford
American actor of Indiana Jones fame
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