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Meaning of name Wilford

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Meaning

The name Wilford has the following meaning:

One who is from the willow ford.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Wilford is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Wilford in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Wilford is pronounced as will-ford

Origins

Wilford originates from the English language.
See other suggested English boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Wilford and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Wilford: Boys - Benton, Bishop, Braden, Branson, Brooks, Chesley, Clinton, Dartmouth, Johnpaul, Manford, Mason, Perley, Walker, Girls - Earlene, Essence, Laquita, Lorna, Rosanna, Rosanne, Rosemarie, Tinnie, Zadie, Both genders - Brook, Cruz, Dean, Justice, Macy, May, Mildred

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Wilford: Weiford, Wielford, Wilferd, Wilfried, Wilingford, Willferd, Wylingford

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Wilford are: Will, Willie, Willy

Style

We think the name Wilford should fall under the following style category: Classics.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Wilford to be: Conservative, hardworking and curious chap

In one word, you might describe Wilford as a(n) "conservative" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Wilford (or its variants) are:

Wilford Bacon Hoggatt, born on 11 September, a famous politician. Wilford Bacon Hoggatt's background: An American Republican politician who was the Governor of the District of Alaska from April 30, 1906 to October 1, 1909. He was born in Paoli, Indiana and died in New York City.

Wilfred Green , born on 17 July, a famous athelete. Wilfred Green 's background: A Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 4 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hamilton Tigers and New York Americans.

Allen Wilford Brimley, born on 27 September, a famous actor. Allen Wilford Brimley's background: An American actor. He appeared in such films as The Hotel New Hampshire, John Carpenter's The Thing, and Cocoon. In 2001, he starred in the Turner Network Television film Crossfire Trail with Tom Selleck.
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