Oxford: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A child from the ford where the oxen cross.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #6167
- Peak
- #6167 in 2020
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Oxford Means
Oxford is a boy name of English origin. A child from the ford where the oxen cross.
How Popular Oxford Is
Oxford currently ranks #6167 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #6167 in 2020. It is rising.
Good to Know About Oxford
- Oxford has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Oxford is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.
Names Like Oxford
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Oxford
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Oxford.
Questions About Oxford
What does Oxford mean?
Oxford is a boy name of English origin. A child from the ford where the oxen cross.
How popular is Oxford?
Oxford currently ranks #6167 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #6167 in 2020. It is rising.
Where does Oxford come from?
Oxford comes from English roots. Oxford has been gaining popularity in recent years.
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