Wilford - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Wilford \wi-lfo-rd, wil-ford\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "willow-ford". Place name. Actor Wilford Brimley.

Baby names that sound like Wilford are Walford and Welford. Other similar baby names are Gilford, Milford and Tilford.

Wilford is a common 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 Wilford. Click here to compare Wilford with related baby names.