Wilford
English
"willow ford"
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
Wilford Origin and Meaning
The name Wilford is a boy's name meaning "willow ford".
As a whole Wilford still carries a dowdy, dated image, but each component of the name—Will and Ford—are stylish in their own right.
Wilford will be a part of the next generation of grandpa revival names. Right now it's reaching the so-old-it's-actually-cute stage—the predecessor to rejuvenation.
Wilford will be a part of the next generation of grandpa revival names. Right now it's reaching the so-old-it's-actually-cute stage—the predecessor to rejuvenation.
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Famous People Named Wilford
- (Anthony) Wilford BrimleyAmerican actor
- Wilford WoodruffAmerican religious leader; 4th President of the LDS Church
- Wilford Bacon HoggattAmerican naval officer; 6th Governor of the District of Alaska
- (Carson) Wilford LeachAmerican theatre director
- Wilford ScypionAmerican boxer
- Wilford Hamilton FawcettAmerican magazine publisher and sport shooter
- Wilford Parley "Whizzer" WhiteAmerican NFL player
Wilford in Pop Culture
- Wilford Warfstachea character created and played by Mark Edward Fischbach/Markiplier, the YouTuber