Bradford
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Bradford is a boy name of English origin meaning "Broad ford".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Broad ford
Etymology
From Old English 'broad' and 'ford', referring to a wide river crossing.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bradford
What does the name Bradford mean?
Bradford means "Broad ford", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Bradford?
Bradford originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Bradford a boy or girl name?
Bradford is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Bradford associated with?
Bradford is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026