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Elford

Pronunciation: [ EHLF-erd ]

Boy Name #28,345 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Elford is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EHLF-erd.

Parents who love the name Elford often also consider Eligha, Profit, Aermias .

Popularity Over Time

#28,345
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#28,345
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Elf Ely Elfie Elfoie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Elford

Is Elford a boy or girl name?
Elford is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Elford?
Elford is pronounced EHLF-erd.
How popular is the name Elford?
Elford is currently ranked #28345 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Elford?
Common nicknames for Elford include Elf, Ely, Elfie, and Elfoie.
Is Elford a common or rare name?
Elford is an uncommon name, ranked #28345 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Elford

Elford is a boy name .

Elford is currently ranked #28,345 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Elford include Elf, Ely, Elfie, and Elfoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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