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Ledford

//ˈlɛdfɜrd//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19287 lettersStarts with L

Meaning & origin

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Ledford's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Ledford, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Ledford
19149
191612
19179
19185
191912
192010
192112
192210
19235
19246
19256
19277
192812
19297
19306
19317
19326
19336
19346
19357
193611
19376
19387
19407
19425
19437
194410
19455
19467
19487
19546
19635
19665

Ledford through the decades

  • Ledford peaked in 1928, when 12 babies were named Ledford in the US.
  • The 1910s were Ledford's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1940–1966), use of Ledford has fallen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.

Sibling names for Ledford

A different sound, a similar rhythm.