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Ashford

Pronunciation
[As-hford]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Lives By The Ash-Tree Ford
Origin
English

Ashford Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 493 baby boys have been named Ashford. The name peaked in 1988 with 18 US births that year (rank #2970). In 2024, ranked #7271 nationally — 4,301 places below its 1988 peak.

Top States for Ashford

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Ashford births are: Alabama (5).

Other English-Origin Names Like Ashford

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7-Letter Names Starting with A

Names with Ashford's exact length and starting letter: Aaleyah, Aalijah, Aaliyah, Aaralyn, Aarushi.

Quick Facts About Ashford

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
430
7-letter A-names in our dictionary
1,087
A-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Ash Ash Tree. Male English

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