Wilford

Boy

Origin: Old English · English

Meaning

“ford by the willows”

Cultural Notes

Wilford is an English place-name meaning ford by the willows that was used as both a surname and given name, associated with actor Wilford Brimley.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1920s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Wilford

  • Wilford Brimley

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