Sanford

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"sandy ford" or "sand crossing"
Pronunciation
SAN-furd
SAN-fərd
Popularity
The popularity of Sanford has decreased over the years. In the United States, it was most popular in the early 1900s but has since diminished.

cartoon of the name Sanford
Cartoon of Sanford

Sanford Name meanings & History

"sandy ford" or "sand crossing". From an English surname, originally from a place name, which meant "sand ford" in Old English. Sanford is used as a given name for boys. It is also a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Sanford: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sanford:

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

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Angry,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative

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

F: Friendly,Festive,Fiery,Fun-loving

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

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

Sanford is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Sanford is a surname that has been held by famous people throughout history, including former US President L.B. Johnson's vice president, Hubert Sanford Humphrey, and actor Terry Sanford.

2.) Sanford (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) negotiator

Other Forms: Sandford, Sandy, Sanferd, Sanfor


3.) Sanford (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) sandy river crossing.

Other Forms: Sandford, Sanforde


Related Names to Sanford

Similar Names