Woodford

Meaning of Woodford

Woodford is a strong and distinguished name for boys. With English origins, it is pronounced as "wood-ford" (/wʊd fɔrd/). This name has variations such as Wood and Ford. While not extremely popular in recent years, Woodford has been consistently used in the United States since the early 20th century. It reached its peak popularity in the 1940s when it ranked among the top 10 names for boys. The name Woodford carries a sense of sophistication and reliability, making it a great choice for parents looking for a unique yet timeless name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as wood-ford (/wʊd fɔrd/)

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Notable People Named Woodford

Woodford Roy Porter (1918-2006) was a trailblazing figure in education and finance, known for being the first African American elected to the Louisville board of education and later becoming president of the University of Louisville Board of Trustees.
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