Bufford
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Strong, brave, or powerful leader."

From Modern American

Strong, brave, or powerful leader. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Bufford at a glance
MeaningStrong, brave, or powerful leader.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 9
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Origin & history of Bufford
1
Modern American roots
Bufford comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Strong, brave, or powerful leader..
How popular is Bufford?
1928 peak year
The name Bufford reached its peak in 1928, with 18 registrations (ranked #1836). It had only entered records 16 years earlier, in 1912. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 507 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
18 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,836)
507 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Bufford
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
B2
U3
F6
F6
O6
R9
D4
Sum: 36 → Life path 9
Personality of Bufford
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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