Belford
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Residence near a ford."

From Modern American

Residence near a ford. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Belford at a glance
MeaningResidence near a ford.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 8
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Origin & history of Belford
1
Modern American roots
Belford comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Residence near a ford..
How popular is Belford?
1921 peak year
Belford entered U.S. records in 1900, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1921, 17 babies received the name (ranked #1987). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 229 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
17 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,987)
229 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Belford
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
B2
E5
L3
F6
O6
R9
D4
Sum: 35 → Life path 8
Personality of Belford
💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
👑
Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
💎
Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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