Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Bluford
//ˈblufɜrd//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19177 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
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Bluford's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Bluford |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 16 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1919 | 14 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 11 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 11 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 11 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 10 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1942 | 11 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 5 |
Bluford through the decades
- Bluford peaked in 1917, when 16 babies were named Bluford in the US.
- The 1920s were Bluford's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1938–1952), use of Bluford has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.