Sanford name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: s(a)-nfo-rd
Meaning: From the Sandy Ford and A Crossing
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What does Sanford mean?

Meaning of Sanford is From the Sandy Ford or A Crossing is used chiefly in English which originated from English is given to boys. Sanford is variation of Sandford. Meaning of Sandford is From the Sandy Ford and S is used commonly in English is originated from English.

How do I pronounce Sanford?

Two syllabled Sanford is pronounced as s(a)-nfo-rd. san-ford is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Sanford

Sandford

Names that rhyme with Sanford

How popular is the name Sanford?

Sanford is common in United States where over 14943 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. Currently the name is rising, in 1882, it ranked 298th when 316 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Moreover, the moniker has been to Sanford is a common name in Zambia while somewhat familiar name in Canada, India and Jamaica. At least, 10000 people globally have carried Sanford as their given name according to our findings.

YearRankBirths
202388938
2022499419
2021630113
2020522017
2019514318
2018575915
2017708611
2016633513
2015631713
2014662412
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological analysis of Sanford

You are an ambitious person, who's driven by success and high aspirations. You easily adapt to new environments and want to hang around with new people. To focus on unproductive things such as hanging around late make you feel like you are losing precious time. You have the heart of a warrior. Next time you question your value and purpose, just remember that you are a genius. Travelling is your passion.

Parents who liked Sanford, loved these names

  •  Rashad - Cherished Rashad is originated from Arabic, Rashad means "Thinker or Counsellor" which is primarily used in Arabic, Hindi and Arabic is aimed at both genders. On baby boy chart, famous Rashad was spotted at 499th position in 1996 in United States
  •  Brennan - Trendy Brennan is originated from Celtic and Old Irish languages is used as a unisex name and is mainly used in Irish and English, Brennan means "Smelly Hair, Little Raven or A Prince"
  •  Frieda - Of Germanic and German origin, Famed and Conifer Frieda means "Lady, Mighty or Safety" which is used mainly in Finnish and Danish is aimed at baby girls
  •  Shanice - Darling Shanice largely is used in English and African is a gender-neutral name, meaning of Shanice is "Irish River" is of English and Anglo-Saxon origin
  •  Odell - Meaning of Odell is Wealth or Fight or Song used for both sexes and is used principally in English is of German and Old English origin
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Famous people named Sanford

  • Sanford Faulkner, American born March 3 in Scott County
  • Sanford Wallace, internet spammer
  • Sanford L. Steelman Jr., Sanford L. Steelman Jr
  • Sanford Jackson, prominent Canadian biochemist
  • Sanford Ransdell, early American pioneer and soldier
  • Sanford Palay, American scientist and educator
  • Sanford Kirkpatrick, revenue agent and a one-term Democratic U.S. Representative
  • Sanford Brown, United Methodist minister from the Seattle
  • Sanford R. Leigh, activist during the Civil Rights Movement and the director of the largest project
  • Sanford B. Dole, lawyer and jurist
  • Sanford Bishop, Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr
  • Sanford I. Weill, American banker, financier and philanthropist
  • Sanford Berman, librarian
  • Sanford Meisner, American actor and acting teacher
  • Sanford Robinson Gifford, American landscape painter and one of the leading members of the Hudson River School
  • Sanford J. Grossman, American economist and hedge fund manager specializing
  • Sanford E. Church, American lawyer and Democratic politician
  • Sanford K. Sanford in Isabel Sanford as
  • Director Sanford Bookstaver, noted for movie Scriptfellas
  • Sanford Sylvan, from 2003 drama, music movie The Death of Klinghoffer, who played the Klinghoffer.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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