Alford Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alford Name at a Glance

Name	Alford
Meaning	From the old ford.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Alford Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alford means “From the old ford”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Alford Name Origin

Our database records Alford under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Alford a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Alford is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Alford

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