Linford

Meaning of Linford

Originating from Old English, the name Linford is predominantly a male name. It is pronounced as LIN-ford (/lɪnfərd/) in English. Variations of this name include Lynford. In recent years, the name Linford has seen a moderate level of usage in the United States with around 5 occurrences in 2019 and ranking at 12,126. The popularity of this name has fluctuated over time, with its highest ranking being in 1959 when it reached the 12th position. While not as commonly used today, Linford carries a sense of traditional charm and strength that may appeal to parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as LIN-ford (/lɪnfərd/)

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Notable People Named Linford

Linford Cicero Christie is a Jamaican-born British former sprinter and athletics coach, known for being the only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all major competitions open to British athletes.
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