Orford

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Orford is a surname derived from the Old English words “or,” meaning “point,” and “ford,” meaning “ford, shallow water crossing.” As a given name, it may signify someone from Orford, Suffolk, a town in England or refer to the qualities of determination and steadfastness.
Popularity
Orford does not appear in popular baby name lists around the world and remains a rare name.

cartoon of the name Orford
Cartoon of Orford

Orford Name meanings & History

Orford is a surname derived from the Old English words “or,” meaning “point,” and “ford,” meaning “ford, shallow water crossing.” As a given name, it may signify someone from Orford, Suffolk, a town in England or refer to the qualities of determination and steadfastness. The name was given to a baby boy born on a ship when sailing near Orford reef. Orford is a name that is mostly used in the English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Orford: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Orford:

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

F: Fiery,Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving

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

Orford is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Natural name
  • a Urban name