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[ 1 syll. for(d), fo-rd ] The boy name Ford is pronounced as FAORD †. Ford is largely used in English and it is derived from Old English origins. Ford is of the meaning ford, shallow river crossing. Derived literally from the element 'ford'. Ford is a pet form of the name Buford (English). Ford is also a pet form of the name Clifford (English). Ford is also a variant form of the name Oxford (English). The name Forde (English) is a variant form of Ford. Ford is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1915, 0.015% of baby boys were named Ford. Its ranking then was #483. The baby name has since substantially dropped in popularity, and is now of irregular use. Within all boy names in its group, Ford was nevertheless the most frequently used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Ford include Forde (English), Ferd, Ferdi (German and Spanish), Ferid (Arabic), Firat (Turkish), Fred (English, German, Polish, and Dutch), Fredd (English), Fredy (German), Fried, Fabert (French), Farid (Arabic and English), Fayard (English), Ferdie (English), Ferdy, Freddie (English), Freddy (English), Fredi (German), Fredo (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Fridae, and Friday.
† Pronunciation for Ford: F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"   |
