Telford

Q: How popular is the name Telford?

Telford is ranked #26847 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ t-EHLF-erd ]

Boy Name #26,847 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

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

Parents who love the name Telford often also consider Afrim, Alireza, Chevi .

Popularity Over Time

#26,847

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #26,847
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Tel Tey Telie Telfie

Middle Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions About Telford

Is Telford a boy or girl name?

Telford is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Telford?

Telford is pronounced t-EHLF-erd.

How popular is the name Telford?

Telford is currently ranked #26847 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Telford?

Common nicknames for Telford include Tel, Tey, Telie, and Telfie.

Is Telford a common or rare name?

Telford is an uncommon name, ranked #26847 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Telford

Telford is a boy name .

Telford is currently ranked #26,847 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Telford include Tel, Tey, Telie, and Telfie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.