Boy name English origin Christian tradition

Sanford

SAN-ferd · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Sandy ford
Language
English
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · surname
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#7159
2024 births12
Peak year1929
First appeared1880
Total US births15,031
1929 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Sandy
Alternate spellings
Sandford
In other languages
Sanford (English)

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Sanford I. Weill (banker)
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