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Burford

What does Burford mean?

Burford Pronunciation of Burford as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Burford is "ford near the castle". Place name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Bu-, -ford

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, ford (river)

Variations

VARIANTS Bufford, Buford

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Burford Ernesto (B.E.), ..

How popular is Burford?

Burford is an uncommon first name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#6430 out of 150436, Top 4%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

The only prominent varying form of Burford (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) listed in the Top 2000 is Buford. Adoption of this form of Burford was at its highest in the 1910s (#361), but now, Buford has become somewhat dated. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Buford in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Burford and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Aldford (see Alford), Alford, Allford, Ashford, Balfor (see Balfour), Balfore, Barnard, Bedford, Beresford, Bernard, Bernold (see Bernal), Bertold (see Berthold), Beuford, Bickford, Blanford, Bradford, Brod, Burchard, Burgard, Burgaud (see Burchard), Burnard, Burr, Burrows, Burton, Byford, Clyford (see Clifford), Durward, Elford, Ellford (see Elford), Gifford, Gilford, Guilford, Gyfford (see Gifford), Halford, Hanford, Harford, Harfurd (see Harford), Harrford (see Harford), Hartford, Huxford, Jefford, Lawford, Linford, Lynford, Medford, Milford, Mitford, Orford, Oxford, Oxxford (see Oxford), Radford, Rayford, Redford, Reeford, Rexford, Rufford (see Ruford), Ruford, Rumford, Rushford, Safford, Sanford, Staford, Telford, Tilford, Twyford, Walford, Warford, Welford, Wilford and Wynford. These names tend to be more commonly used than Burford.

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