Baldur vs Fordham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baldur

Boy #25,143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Norse German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25,143
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Fordham

Boy #24,548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"village at the ford; river-crossing settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,548
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Baldur Rank #25,143
Fordham Rank #24,548

Fordham is more popular, ranked #24548 vs #25143 for Baldur.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baldur or Fordham more popular?

Fordham is more popular, ranked #24548 compared to Baldur at #25143 in the United States.

What do Baldur and Fordham mean?

Baldur means "prince" (Old Norse origin). Fordham means "village at the ford; river-crossing settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Baldur and Fordham boy or girl names?

Baldur is primarily a boy name. Fordham is primarily a boy name.

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