Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Medford
//ˈmɛdfɜrd//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19247 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Medford's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Medford's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Medford |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 13 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 15 |
| 1916 | 15 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 23 |
| 1919 | 20 |
| 1920 | 19 |
| 1921 | 19 |
| 1922 | 18 |
| 1923 | 25 |
| 1924 | 35 |
| 1925 | 20 |
| 1926 | 23 |
| 1927 | 21 |
| 1928 | 21 |
| 1929 | 13 |
| 1930 | 12 |
| 1931 | 16 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 20 |
| 1934 | 14 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 12 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 14 |
| 1940 | 18 |
| 1941 | 13 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 11 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1945 | 12 |
| 1946 | 9 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 13 |
| 1949 | 13 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 12 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1958 | 9 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
Medford through the decades
- Medford peaked in 1924, when 35 babies were named Medford in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1954–1980), use of Medford has fallen 34% compared to the 10 years before that.