Williford Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Williford means 'willful peace'.
Meaning of the Name Williford
Williford is a surname of English origin. The name is derived from the Old English personal name 'Wilfurd', which translates to 'willful peace'. It was likely used to describe a person who had a strong-willed nature while still being peaceful or peace-loving. Williford may also have originated as a place name, indicating someone who was from a town or settlement named Williford. Overall, the name conveys a sense of determination and serenity.
Popularity of the Name Williford
The popularity for the name Williford peaked in popularity in the year 1927 with 6 births, which ranked number 8,065 out of 9,268 unique names for that year. Williford had the most male births in 1927 with 6, which ranked number 3,780 out of 4,802 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Williford
Popularity of Williford by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Williford. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Williford in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Williford is a great pick!
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