Stafford: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A child from the landing ford on the river.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #6206
- Peak
- #837 in 1884
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Stafford Means
Stafford is a boy name of English origin. A child from the landing ford on the river.
How Popular Stafford Is
Stafford currently ranks #6206 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #837 in 1884. It is rising.
Good to Know About Stafford
- At its most popular, Stafford reached #837 in the U.S. in 1884.
- Stafford has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Stafford is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Names Like Stafford
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Sibling Names for Stafford
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Questions About Stafford
What does Stafford mean?
Stafford is a boy name of English origin. A child from the landing ford on the river.
How popular is Stafford?
Stafford currently ranks #6206 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #837 in 1884. It is rising.
Where does Stafford come from?
Stafford comes from English roots. At its most popular, Stafford reached #837 in the U.S. in 1884.
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