Beresford

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Beresford means "ford where barley grows".

cartoon of the name Beresford
Cartoon of Beresford

Beresford Name meanings & History

The name Beresford is of English origin. The name Beresford means "ford where barley grows". Transferred use of the surname Beresford. Beresford can be used as a first name, but is more commonly used as a surname. It may be a good name choice for families interested in a unique and unusual name or for those with English heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Beresford: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Beresford:

B: Bashful,Brains,Bountiful,Beauty

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Environment,Enliven,Entertain

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

S: Social Standing,Status,Success,Sex,Security,Solidity,Sensuality

F: Fiery,Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving

O: Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete

D: Domestic,Determined,Demanding,Dutiful,Doting,Daddy

Beresford is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

There are few famous people with the name Beresford, but one notable person is Lord William Beresford, a British Army officer and statesman during the Napoleonic Wars.

Related Names to Beresford

Other names that are similar to Beresford include Berkley, Bradford, and Winsford.