What origin is the name Crawford?

Crawford comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Crawford a popular name?

Crawford is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Crawford?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Crawford — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Crawford

Q: Is Crawford a rare name?

Yes. Crawford does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Crawford

Crawford

Boy

english

2 syllables

Crawford is an english boy's name meaning "Derived from English roots, this surname-turned-first-name describes someone who lived by the ford frequented by crows.".

Crawford is a boy name of english origin meaning "Derived from English roots, this surname-turned-first-name describes someone who lived by the ford frequented by crows.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from English roots, this surname-turned-first-name describes someone who lived by the ford frequented by crows.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Crawford

Very rare in US records

What does Crawford mean?

Crawford is a boy name of english origin meaning "Derived from English roots, this surname-turned-first-name describes someone who lived by the ford frequented by crows.".