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Origin: British

Meaning: Well-ford; Willow; Ford

Of Old English origin, this classic moniker is an ideal choice that will surely keep baby connected to their heritage. A surname turned first name, Wellford literally means “well-ford,” stemming from the Old English welig meaning “willow,” and ford, meaning “ford.” Wellford was first recorded as a surname in the 13th century, allowing baby to give the name a new lease of life!