What origin is the name Danforth?

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

Is Danforth a popular name?

Danforth 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 Danforth?

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

Danforth Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Q: Is Danforth a rare name?

Yes. Danforth 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.

Danforth

Boy

english

2 syllables

Danforth is an english boy's name meaning "This English name originates from a specific place name in Britain. It historically describes a ford or river crossing associated with a hidden valley.".

Danforth is a boy name of english origin meaning "This English name originates from a specific place name in Britain. It historically describes a ford or river crossing associated with a hidden valley.". 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

This English name originates from a specific place name in Britain. It historically describes a ford or river crossing associated with a hidden valley.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Danforth

Very rare in US records

What does Danforth mean?

Danforth is a boy name of english origin meaning "This English name originates from a specific place name in Britain. It historically describes a ford or river crossing associated with a hidden valley.".