Stafford
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From The Landing Ford
- Origin
- English
Stafford Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,822 baby boys have been named Stafford. The name peaked in 1959 with 53 US births that year (rank #1067). In 2024, ranked #6401 nationally — 5,334 places below its 1959 peak.
Top States for Stafford
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Stafford births are: Louisiana (247), Virginia (120), Texas (33).
Other English-Origin Names Like Stafford
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8-Letter Names Starting with S
Names with Stafford's exact length and starting letter: Saeweard, Safia, S, Safiyyah, Sagremor, Salhdene.
Quick Facts About Stafford
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Compare Stafford to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Stafford against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).