Manford
Pronunciation: [ m-ANF-erd ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Manford first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 214 babies have been named Manford in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Manford is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,133 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,133
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Manford
Manford is a boy name .
Manford is currently ranked #28,133 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Manford include Man, May, Manie, and Manfie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis