Bufard
Meaning
"bright ford, river crossing"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #23,417
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Buf
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bright ford, river crossing"
Origin: Old English
"royal fortress meadow"
Origin: Old English
Kimberly is more popular, ranked #247 vs #23417 for Bufard.
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Kimberly is more popular, ranked #247 compared to Bufard at #23417 in the United States.
Bufard means "bright ford, river crossing" (Old English origin). Kimberly means "royal fortress meadow" (Old English origin).
Bufard is primarily a boy name. Kimberly is primarily a girl name.