Infographic of Sanford name meaning, which is “(The man from) the healing ford,” in allusion to the alleged therapeutic properties of certain streams; from the Latin sanare (to heal) and the Anglo-Saxon ford ( a shallow place in a stream, where patients bathed afflicted parts).
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Sanford Name Popularity

How popular is the name Sanford? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 389 16 0.0045%
1911 377 23 0.0062%
1912 464 36 0.0071%
1913 457 50 0.0088%
1914 475 66 0.0095%
1915 367 174 0.0192%
1916 378 170 0.0176%
1917 426 135 0.0135%
1918 415 157 0.0146%
1919 368 204 0.0195%
1920 410 170 0.0153%
1921 386 212 0.0185%
1922 368 225 0.0202%
1923 383 201 0.0179%
1924 379 217 0.0187%
1925 362 224 0.0198%
1926 353 236 0.0215%
1927 353 235 0.0212%
1928 334 245 0.0229%
1929 311 276 0.0266%
1930 331 240 0.023%
1931 324 243 0.0246%
1932 351 210 0.0213%
1933 358 186 0.02%
1934 351 209 0.0216%
1935 361 185 0.019%
1936 364 183 0.019%
1937 378 169 0.0172%
1938 370 188 0.0184%
1939 393 169 0.0166%
1940 372 192 0.0181%
1941 388 186 0.0165%
1942 371 228 0.0181%
1943 371 232 0.0178%
1944 400 187 0.0151%
1945 453 130 0.0107%
1946 380 256 0.0173%
1947 409 239 0.0143%
1948 408 232 0.0145%
1949 433 202 0.0126%
1950 428 202 0.0125%
1951 460 178 0.0105%
1952 466 188 0.0108%
1953 474 174 0.0098%
1954 495 171 0.0094%
1955 501 172 0.0094%
1956 518 169 0.0089%
1957 604 118 0.0061%
1958 574 132 0.007%
1959 602 120 0.0063%
1960 615 118 0.0062%
1961 584 134 0.0071%
1962 615 114 0.0062%
1963 642 104 0.0058%
1964 689 80 0.0045%
1965 734 58 0.0035%
1966 635 95 0.0061%
1967 649 89 0.0059%
1968 702 69 0.0046%
1969 758 61 0.004%
1970 817 55 0.0035%
1971 764 68 0.0045%
1972 881 42 0.0031%
1973 852 46 0.0035%
1974 1,496 7 0.0005%
1975 1,414 11 0.0009%
1976 1,921 5 0.0004%
1977 1,994 5 0.0004%
1978 1,554 10 0.0007%
1979 1,757 6 0.0004%
1980 1,421 15 0.001%
1981 — 0 0%
1982 1,557 11 0.0007%
1983 2,133 5 0.0003%
1984 — 0 0%
1985 — 0 0%
1986 2,101 5 0.0003%
1987 1,782 10 0.0007%
1988 — 0 0%
1989 — 0 0%
1990 — 0 0%
1991 2,588 5 0.0003%
1992 — 0 0%
1993 — 0 0%
1994 — 0 0%
1995 — 0 0%
1996 — 0 0%
1997 — 0 0%
1998 — 0 0%
1999 — 0 0%
2000 — 0 0%
2001 — 0 0%
2002 — 0 0%
2003 — 0 0%
2004 — 0 0%
2005 — 0 0%
2006 — 0 0%
2007 — 0 0%
2008 — 0 0%
2009 — 0 0%
2010 — 0 0%
2011 — 0 0%
2012 — 0 0%
2013 — 0 0%
2014 — 0 0%
2015 — 0 0%
2016 — 0 0%
2017 — 0 0%
2018 — 0 0%
2019 — 0 0%
2020 — 0 0%
2021 — 0 0%
2022 — 0 0%

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What names are variants of Sanford?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Sandford

Sandy ford

English

Sandfurd

Sandy ford

English

What names sound like Sanford?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Swinford

Swine ford

English

Swynford

Swine ford

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