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Langford

Pronunciation: [ l-ANGF-erd ]

Boy Name #17,704 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Langford is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-ANGF-erd.

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Popularity Over Time

#17,704
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#17,704
Total SSA Count
6

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Nicknames

Lan Lay Lanie Langie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Langford

Is Langford a boy or girl name?
Langford is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Langford?
Langford is pronounced l-ANGF-erd.
How popular is the name Langford?
Langford is currently ranked #17704 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Langford?
Common nicknames for Langford include Lan, Lay, Lanie, and Langie.
Is Langford a common or rare name?
Langford is an uncommon name, ranked #17704 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Langford

Langford is a boy name .

Langford is currently ranked #17,704 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Langford include Lan, Lay, Lanie, and Langie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Langford include Langston . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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