Names Montford

Montford

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
American
Meaning
The name Montford means "protective ford" or "guarded river crossing".
Pronunciation
MAHNT-fərd
The name Montford is pronounced "MAHNT-ford".
Popularity
Montford is a very uncommon name and is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or any other countries.

cartoon of the name Montford
Cartoon of Montford

Montford Name meanings & History

The name Montford has English origins and is derived from the Old English words "mund" meaning "protection" and "ford" meaning "ford". The name Montford means "protective ford" or "guarded river crossing". Transferred use of the surname Montford meaning either "from a communal ford or water crossing" or "from Munda's ford," Munda being an old English personal name meaning "protector, guardian," as seen in names such as Edmund. Noted bearers include Oklahoma's famed "Chickasaw Rancher" Montford Thomas Johnson (1843–1896). Montford is typically used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Montford: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Montford:

M: Memorabilia,Mother,Maternal,Mushy,Memory,Mommy,Manipulative

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive

N: Neat,Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nagging,Nervous

T: Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Talkative,Testy,Tireless,Truth

F: Fun-loving,Festive,Friendly,Fiery

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

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

Montford is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Unintellectual name