Safford - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Safford \s(a)-ffo-rd\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "willow river crossing". Place name.

Similar baby names are Sanford and Stafford.

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