Linford - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Linford \l(i)-nfo-rd, lin-ford\ is a variant of Lynford (Old English), and the meaning of Linford is "linden tree ford".

The baby name Linford sounds like Linnford. Other similar baby names are Lindford, Hanford, Langford, Lawford and Sanford.

Linford is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#33382 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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