Welford
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From The Spring By The Ford
- Origin
- English
Welford Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 487 baby boys have been named Welford. The name peaked in 1925 with 19 US births that year (rank #1868).
Top States for Welford
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Welford births are: Virginia (187).
Other English-Origin Names Like Welford
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7-Letter Names Starting with W
Names with Welford's exact length and starting letter: Wacfeld, Wachiru, Wachiwi, Wacleah, Wacuman.
Quick Facts About Welford
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Compare Welford to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Welford against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).