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Boy Name · English Origin

Delford

Rare · 7 letters · River crossing

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Delford? It is a boy name whose meaning is "River crossing", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Delbert.

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Frequently asked about Delford

What does the name Delford mean?

Delford means "River crossing" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Delford?

Delford originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Delford?

Delford has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Delford a boy's or girl's name?

Delford is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Delford in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Delford sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Delford?

Names that share Delford's sound and style include Delbert, Dillard, Delvin, Denard, Delpha.