Stafford - Unique Boy Names

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Stafford

/ˈstæfərd/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the stony ford

Represents resilience, stability, and a connection to ancestral roots and geographic identity.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, endurance, and a grounded nature—symbolizing someone who can navigate life's challenges with steadiness and integrity.

Etymology: Derived from an Old English place name 'Stæfreth', combining 'stān' (stone) and 'ford' (river crossing), referring to a settlement near a stony river crossing. It originated as a locational surname before being adopted as a first name.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Stafford is rooted in Old English place names and has historically been used as a

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