Edford
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,791
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"one who lives or works in the forest"
#38,659 in US
Norman French origin
"wolf"
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Old English origin
"faithful, true, honest"
#38,961 in US
Old English (heord + wic) origin
"Herd farm or livestock enclosure"
#38,650 in US
Germanic origin
"bold counsel"
#38,737 in US
Germanic dithematic origin
"hard, earnest + friend"
#38,887 in US
Ancient Greek origin
"wide, broad"
#38,749 in US
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About the Name Edford
Edford is a boy name .
Edford is currently ranked #38,791 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Edford include Edf, Edfo, Edfoy, Edfoie, Edy, Edie, and Edfkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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