Radford - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Radford \r(a)-dfo-

is pronounced RAD-ford. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "from the reedy ford; red ford". Place name.

Radford has 3 variant forms: Radferd, Radfurd and Redford.

A baby name that sounds like Radford is Redfurd.

Radford is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#2339 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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