US Popularity Rank: 5816

Origin: British

Meaning: White ford

Whitford is a masculine name that beckons you to wade through the pages of history. It's rooted in the Old English elements hwīt and ford and means "white ford." Whitford emerged during the Middle Ages because job seekers would adopt the name of their former village. It brings to mind a gallant expedition through rolling hills, medieval bridges, and sparkling streams. Your little one will carry on their name's adventurous legacy wherever they roam!