What does Hanford mean?

Hanford as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Hanford is "high ford". Place name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Han-, -ford

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, high (great), ford (river)

Variations

How popular is Hanford?

Hanford is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#14715 out of 150436, Top 10%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Aldford (see Alford), Allford, Bedford, Blandford, Blanford, Bufford, Buford▼, Burford, Clyford (see Clifford), Cranford, Crawford▼, Elford, Ellford (see Elford), Gaylord▼, Gifford, Gilford, Halford, Hallford, Halverd, Halvor, Halwerd, Hammond, Hancock, Hanno, Hanok, Harford, Harfurd (see Harford), Harold▼, Harrford (see Harford), Harrfurd (see Harford), Hartford, Harwood, Hayward, Huxford, Jefford, Langford, Lawford, Lindford, Linford, Lynford, Meadford (see Medford), Medford, Milford▼, Mitford, Orford, Oxford, Oxxford (see Oxford), Radferd, Radford, Radfurd (see Radford), Ransford, Rayford, Redford, Reeford, Rexford, Rufford (see Ruford), Ruford, Rumford, Safford, Sandford, Sandfurd, Sanford▼, Stafford, Staford, Standford, Stanford, Swinford, Telford, Tilford, Twyford, Walford, Warford, Welford, Wilford▼ and Wynford. These names tend to be more frequently used than Hanford.