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Belford

//ˈbɛlfɜrd//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19217 lettersStarts with B

Meaning & origin

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Belford's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Belford, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Belford
19007
19127
19155
191610
19177
191813
19206
192117
19225
192313
192410
192512
192610
19279
19285
192912
193110
193311
19345
19357
19385
19425
19448
19479
19497
19529
19605

Belford through the decades

  • Belford peaked in 1921, when 17 babies were named Belford in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1933–1960), use of Belford has fallen 31% compared to the 10 years before that.

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