Mulford Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Mulford derives from the Old English words for 'mould' or 'hollow' and 'ford', indicating a river crossing with a depression.
Meaning of the Name Mulford
Mulford is an English surname that originated from the Old English words 'mulde' meaning 'mould' or 'hollow' and 'ford' meaning 'a river crossing'. It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near a river crossing with a hollow or depression. As a given name, Mulford is rare and primarily used as a surname.
Popularity of the Name Mulford
The popularity for the name Mulford peaked in popularity in the year 1918 with 7 births, which ranked number 7,236 out of 9,303 unique names for that year. Mulford had the most male births in 1918 with 7, which ranked number 3,368 out of 4,813 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Mulford
Popularity of Mulford by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Mulford. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Mulford in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Mulford is a great pick!
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