Halford
ha-lfo-rd,
hal-ford
US Popularity:6864
Origin:British
Meaning:A place near a river crossing
Halford is an English boy’s name with rich geographic connections. It’s a family and place name and can be found in Devon, Shropshire, or Warwickshire areas in England. This name is from the Old English words hawforce, meaning hawk, and ford, referring to a shallow place where a river can be crossed by wading. Interpreted simply, Halford means “a place near a river crossing.” It has a classic English twang and is a perfect fit for baby, who will cross all of life’s hurdles with ease.
Halford Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1959
#8502
in 1959
+ 145
from 1952
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