Ford
Pronunciation: [ f-AWRD ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Ford first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.
Over 17 babies have been named Ford in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ford is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #25,795 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #25,795
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Ford
Ford is a girl name .
Is Ford a boy or girl name? Ford is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #25,795 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #571. Ford is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ford is currently ranked #25,795 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Ford include Forever . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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