Comfort - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Comfort \c(o)-mfo-rt, com-fort\ is of French origin, and its meaning is "to strengthen and comfort". In the Bible, the Holy Ghost is referred to as the "Comforter". A surname in the Middle Ages.

Comfort is a very rare female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Comfort. Click here to compare Comfort with related baby names.