Telford - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Telford \t(e)-lfo-rd, tel-ford\ is of Old French origin, and its meaning is "iron-piercer".

Telford has 5 variant forms: Telfer, Telfor, Telfour, Tellfer and Tellfour.

Baby names that sound like Telford are Tilford, Talfryn and Talfrin.

Telford 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 Telford. Click here to compare Telford with related baby names.