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Gilford

Pronunciation
[Gil-ford]
Gender
Male
Meaning
From Gill's Ford
Origin
English

Gilford Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,225 baby boys have been named Gilford. The name peaked in 1922 with 40 US births that year (rank #1125).

Top States for Gilford

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Gilford births are: Texas (23), Kentucky (5), Oklahoma (5).

Other English-Origin Names Like Gilford

If you like Gilford's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

7-Letter Names Starting with G

Names with Gilford's exact length and starting letter: Gabirel, Gabrian, Gabriel, Gaetana, Gaetane.

Quick Facts About Gilford

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
181
7-letter G-names in our dictionary
470
G-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Gilford against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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