WILFORD
The meaning of the unisex name Wilford is FROM THE WILLOW FORD DESIRES PEACE..
Details on WILFORD:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- From the willow ford desires peace
- Popularity for Girl:
- 10,593rd in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 31,608th in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
WILFORD as a GIRL in 1925
5 births
WILFORD as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of WILFORD:
The name Wilford is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Wilford is: From the willow ford 'Desires peace.
The name Wilford is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Wilford is: From the willow ford 'Desires peace.
The name Wilford is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Wilford is: Desires peace.
USA SSA birth(s) for WILFORD:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name WILFORD
WILFORD as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 5 births |
WILFORD as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 births |
| 2023 | 10 births |
| 2022 | 7 births |
| 2020 | 7 births |
| 2018 | 6 births |
| 2017 | 10 births |
| 2016 | 8 births |
| 2015 | 10 births |
| 2014 | 11 births |
| 2013 | 9 births |
| 2012 | 7 births |
| 2011 | 10 births |
| 2010 | 15 births |
| 2008 | 8 births |
| 2007 | 5 births |
| 2006 | 5 births |
About the name WILFORD
Wilford, a name steeped in history and warmth, carries with it a rich tapestry of meaning and cultural resonance. Of Old English origin, Wilford is derived from the elements "willa," meaning "will" or "desire," and "ford," referring to a river crossing, symbolizing a strong will that navigates life's challenges with grace. This name embodies a sense of adventure and resilience, making it a wonderful choice for a child destined to explore the world with determination. Commonly found in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States, Wilford evokes a sense of nostalgia and charm, often associated with pastoral landscapes and small-town warmth. Its gentle sound and historical roots lend it a timeless quality, appealing to parents who seek a name that is both unique and imbued with character. In contemporary times, Wilford remains a distinctive choice, bridging the past with the present, and inviting a future filled with promise and possibility.
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