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Names Ending in D for Boys

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<p>Stratford is a distinguished masculine name with English origins, derived from a place name combining the Old English elements "stræt" (street or Roman road) and "ford" (river crossing). Most famously associated with Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare's birthplace, the name carries literary and cultural gravitas. As a first name, Stratford has always been exceedingly rare, typically appearing as a surname or occasionally given to boys with family connections to locations bearing this name. It projects an image of sophistication and English heritage, with a formal, aristocratic quality reminiscent of the upper classes. The name might appeal to parents drawn to the growing trend of using surnames as first names, particularly those seeking a name with historical depth and British character. Possible nicknames include Ford, Strat, or even the friendly Stratty.</p>

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