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Benford

male

Meaning

"Ford of Ben"

Benford is an English surname-name built from a personal name plus ford, indicating a river crossing associated with Ben.

NatureNaturalUniqueRare

Popularity History of Benford

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Benford did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Benford Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Benford.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Benford

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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