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Woodford

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Woodford is a boy's name of English place name origin meaning "From a ford by the woods, meaning a crossing near wooded area.". It is pronounced WUD-ford. Today it is a rare name (popularity 7/100) and fading.

English place name origin ยท /WUD-ford/ ยท strong

Meaning: From a ford by the woods, meaning a crossing near wooded area.

Popularity 7/1002 syllablesPeaked 1916โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Woodford is a rare name (popularity 7/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Woodford

What does Woodford mean?

Woodford means "From a ford by the woods, meaning a crossing near wooded area.". It is of English place name origin.

Is Woodford a boy or girl name?

Woodford is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Woodford?

Woodford is a rare name, with a popularity score of 7/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Woodford pronounced?

Woodford is pronounced WUD-ford.

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