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Sanford
OriginEnglish
Meaning"sandy ford"
GenderBoy
US Rank#912
Top 1000
NB Rank#5705
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About Sanford
The name Sanford is currently ranked #912 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #304 in 1882. It is currently rising in popularity.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Famous Sanfords
- Sanford "Sandy" Koufax was a talented left
handed pitcher for the Dodgers from 1955 , 1966.
Sanford in pop culture
- Sanford "Sandy" Cohen
a main character from The O.C.
- Sanford B. Dole
from the movie "Barbarian Princess"
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