What origin is the name Safford?

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

Is Safford a popular name?

Safford 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 Safford?

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

Safford

Q: Is Safford a rare name?

Yes. Safford 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 Safford

Safford

Boy

english

2 syllables

Safford is an english boy's name meaning "An English name meaning from the willow ford. It describes a shallow river crossing near willow trees.".

The meaning of Safford is "An English name meaning from the willow ford. It describes a shallow river crossing near willow trees." — a boy name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name meaning from the willow ford. It describes a shallow river crossing near willow trees.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Safford

Very rare in US records

What does Safford mean?

Safford is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English name meaning from the willow ford. It describes a shallow river crossing near willow trees.".