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Ashford - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Ashford

[ 2 syll. as-(h)for(d), ash-fo-rd ] The boy name Ashford is pronounced AESHFerD KEY. Ashford is of Old English origin and it is used largely in the English language. The name means 'ford by the ashes'.

Ashford is rare as a baby boy name. It is not listed in the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Ashford include Osbert (English) and Oxford (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Ashford: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"


 
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Meaning of Ashford