Wilford Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Wilford Name at a Glance

Name	Wilford
Meaning	From the willow ford 'Desires peace.'.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Wilford Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Wilford means “From the willow ford 'Desires peace”. 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.

Wilford Name Origin

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

Is Wilford a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Wilford

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