Welford
we-lfo-rd,
wel-ford
US Popularity:10510
Origin:British
Meaning:Well-ford
The name Welford is a boy’s name of British origin, meaning “well-ford.” It’s derived from various place names in England that are composed of the Old English words welig, meaning willow or well, and ford, meaning a shallow crossing of a river. Some possible variations of the name are Welforth, Welton, or Weldon. The name Welford is not very common, but it has a strong and distinctive sound, making it a distinguished choice for your little one.
Welford Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1984
#15262
in 1984
- 3384
from 1979
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