| name |
meaning |
gender |
origin |
| Adair |
From the Ford by the Oak Trees |
male |
Celtic |
| Adair |
From the Oak Tree Ford |
male |
Gaelic |
|
| Adair |
From the Oak Tree Ford |
female |
Scottish |
| Adaira |
From the Oak Tree Ford |
female |
Scottish |
| Adairia |
From the Oak Tree Ford |
female |
Scottish |
| Adara |
From the Ford at the Oak Tree |
female |
Irish |
| Adare |
From the Ford of the Oak Tree |
male |
Irish |
| Addergoole |
From Between Two Fords |
male |
Irish |
| Aderrig |
From the Red Ford |
male |
Irish |
| Aescford |
Lives by the Ash Tree Ford |
male |
English |
| Aghaderg |
From the Red Ford |
male |
Irish |
| Ahana |
From the Little Ford |
female |
Irish |
| Ahane |
From the Little Ford |
male |
Irish |
| Aisford |
Lives by the Ash Tree Ford |
male |
English |
| Alberic |
Variant of Aubrey: Rules With Elf-wisdom. Introduced into Britain from France by Aubrey De Vere, a Friend of William the Conquerer. De Vere's Grandson Became the Earl of Oxford |
male |
English |
| Alford |
From the Old Ford |
male |
English |
| Alvord |
From the Old Ford |
male |
English |
| Anne |
'King Henry Viii' Anne Bullen, Katharine's Maid of Honour, Afterwards Queen. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Anne Page, Daughter to Mistress Ford. 'Richard Iii' Lady Anne, Widow of Edward, After |
female |
Shakespearean |
| Ashenford |
Variant of Ashford: River Ford Near Ash Trees |
male |
English |
| Ashford |
Lives by the Ash Tree Ford |
male |
English |
| Athdar |
From the Oak Tree Ford |
male |
Scottish |
| Athdar |
From the Oak Tree Ford |
male |
Gaelic |
| Athdara |
From the Ford at the Oak Tree |
female |
Irish |
| Athdara |
From the Oak Tree Ford |
male |
Gaelic |
| Athdara |
From the Oak Tree Ford |
female |
Scottish |
| Auberon |
Variant of Aubrey: Rules With Elf-wisdom. Introduced into Britain from France by Aubrey De Vere, a Friend of William the Conquerer. De Vere's Grandson Became the Earl of Oxford |
male |
English |
| Aubrey |
Rules With Elf-wisdom. Introduced into Britain from France by Aubrey De Vere, a Friend of William the Conquerer. De Vere's Grandson Became the Earl of Oxford |
male |
English |
| Bedford |
'King Henry V' Duke of Bedford, Brother to the King. 'Henry Vi, Part ' Duke of Bedford, Uncle to King Henry Vi, and Regent of France |
male |
Shakespearean |
| Bedford |
Derived from the English Place Name, Meaning Bede's Ford. Most Frequently Used As a Surname |
male |
English |
| Beresford |
From the Barley Ford |
male |
English |
| Berford |
From the Barley Ford |
male |
English |
| Berresford |
Variant of Beresford: Barley Field |
male |
English |
| Bick |
From the Hewer's Ford |
male |
English |
| Bickford |
From the Hewer's Ford |
male |
English |
| Biecaford |
From the Hewer's Ford |
male |
English |
| Biford |
Lives at the River Crossing |
male |
English |
| Blandford |
Variant of Blanford: Gray Man's Ford; Gray Haired |
male |
English |
| Blanford |
Gray Man's Ford; Gray Haired |
male |
English |
| Bolingbroke |
'Henry Vi, Part ' Roger Bolingbroke, a Conjurer. 'King Richard Ii' Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford, Later 'King Henry Iv' |
male |
Shakespearean |
| Braddford |
Variant of Bradford: Broad Stream |
male |
English |
| Bradford |
A Broad Ford |
male |
English |
| Bradford |
From the Broad Ford |
male |
English |
| Bradfurd |
Variant of Bradford: Broad Stream |
male |
English |
| Broderick |
From the Broad Ridge. Derived from a Surname Meaning 'son of Roderick'; Now Occasionally Used As a First Name. Famous Bearer: American Actor Broderick Crawford |
male |
English |
| Burford |
Lives at the Castle Ford |
male |
English |
| Burhford |
Lives at the Castle Ford |
male |
English |
| Byford |
Lives at the River Crossing |
male |
English |
| Cartagh |
Variant of Carthach: Loving. A Variant of Caradoc. The Irish St. Carthach, Also Known As St Carthage, Founded an Early Th Century Monastery at Lismore, County Waterford |
male |
Irish |
| Carthach |
Loving. A Variant of Caradoc. The Irish St. Carthach, Also Known As St Carthage, Founded an Early Th Century Monastery at Lismore, County Waterford |
male |
Irish |
| Carthage |
The Anglicized Form of the Irish Carthach, Which is a Variant of Caradoc. The Irish St. Carthach, Also Known As St Carthage, Founded an Early Th Century Monastery at Lismore, County Waterford |
male |
English |
| Cliff |
From the Name Clifford |
male |
English |
| Cliff |
Diminutive of Clifford: River Ford Near a Cliff |
male |
English |
| Clifford |
Origin Obscure, Reserved, Unimaginative, Kind, Faithful |
male |
Latin |
| Clifford |
'Henry Vi, Part ' Lord Clifford. Also Young Clifford, Son to Lord Clifford. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part Iii' Lord Clifford |
male |
Shakespearean |
| Clifford |
From a Steep Cliff |
male |
English |
| Clifford |
Ford Near a Slope. from an Old English Surname and Place Name, Used Commonly As a First Name Since the Late Th Century. Famous Bearer: Pianist Sir Clifford Curzon |
male |
English |
| Clifford |
The Ford Near the Cliff (Cliff) |
male |
Anglo Saxon |
| Clyff |
Diminutive of Clifford: River Ford Near a Cliff |
male |
English |
| Clyfford |
Variant of Clifford: River Ford Near a Cliff |
male |
English |
| Clyford |
Cliff-side Ford |
male |
English |
| Crawford |
From the Crow's Ford |
male |
English |
| Finnea |
Wood of the Ford |
female |
Celtic/Gaelic |
| Ford |
'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Ford |
female |
Shakespearean |
| Ford |
'The Merry Wives of Windsor' a Gentleman of Windsor |
male |
Shakespearean |
| Ford |
River Crossing |
male |
English |
| Forde |
A Shallow Place Used to Cross a River or Stream. Surname |
male |
English |
| Fordon |
To Destroy |
male |
English |
| Franc |
Diminutive of Francis: Frenchman. Famous Bearer: Movie Producer Francis Ford Coppola |
male |
Latin |
| Franchot |
Variant of Francis: Frenchman. Famous Bearer: Movie Producer Francis Ford Coppola |
male |
Latin |
| Francisco |
Variant of Francis: Frenchman. Famous Bearer: Movie Producer Francis Ford Coppola |
male |
Latin |
| Franco |
Diminutive of Francis: Frenchman. Famous Bearer: Movie Producer Francis Ford Coppola |
male |
Latin |
| Francois |
Variant of Francis: Frenchman. Famous Bearer: Movie Producer Francis Ford Coppola |
male |
Latin |
| Franky |
Diminutive of Francis: Frenchman. Famous Bearer: Movie Producer Francis Ford Coppola |
male |
Latin |
| Gifford |
Chubby Cheeks |
male |
French |
| Gifford |
Brave |
male |
Teutonic |
| Gifford |
Gift of Bravery |
male |
English |
| Gilford |
From Gill's Ford |
male |
English |
| Glenn |
Derived from the Gaelic 'Gleana', Meaning Valley. Used Both As a Surname and Given Name. Famous Bearer: Canadian Actor Glenn Ford |
male |
Gaelic |
| Guifford |
Chubby Cheeks |
male |
French |
| Guildford |
'King Henry Iv, & ' King. Also Hal, King's Son and Prince of Wales, Who Becomes Henry V. 'King Henry Vi, Iii' King Henry Vi. Also Henry, Earl of Richmond, a Youth. 'King Henry Viii' King Henry. Also S |
male |
Shakespearean |
| Halford |
From the Hall by the Ford |
male |
English |
| Hanford |
From the High Ford |
male |
English |
| Haraford |
From the Hare's Ford |
male |
English |
| Harford |
From the Hare's Ford |
male |
English |
| Hartford |
From the Stag's Ford |
male |
English |
| Heanford |
From the High Ford |
male |
English |
| Henry |
'Richard Ii' Henry Bolingbroke, Later 'Henry Iv' Hal, Later 'Henry V'. 'Henry Vi'. Henry, Earl of Richmond. 'Henry Viii' King, & Sir Henry Guildford. 'King John' Prince Henry. 'Henry Iv' & 'Richard Ii |
male |
Shakespearean |
| Hlaford |
Master |
male |
Anglo Saxon |
| Hrytherford |
From the Cattle Ford |
male |
English |
| Huxeford |
From Hugh's Ford |
male |
English |
| Huxford |
From Hugh's Ford |
male |
English |
| Hwitford |
From the White Ford |
male |
English |
| Jefford |
Surname and Place-name |
male |
English |
| Joan |
God is Gracious. Feminine Form of John Famous Bearers: Legendary Pope Joan, Who Was a Woman Masquerading As a Man; French Heroine Joan of Arc (Jeanne D'Arc); Actresses Joan Crawford, Joan Fontaine, an |
female |
English |
| Langford |
Lives Near the Long Ford |
male |
English |
| Lawford |
From the Ford at the Hill |
male |
English |
| Linford |
From the Linden Tree Ford |
male |
English |
| Lynford |
From the Linden Tree Ford |
male |
English |
| Mac Daraich |
Son of the Man from the Ford by the Oak Trees |
male |
Gaelic |
