Ford

Meaning river crossing
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Ford

About Ford

Solid. Direct. Unfussy. Ford strips away all pretense and delivers pure, unvarnished confidence. This single-syllable name makes a statement without raising its voice, embodying a certain American ruggedness combined with sophisticated simplicity. Ford works brilliantly in our modern era where brevity and impact matter. The name suggests reliability and strength—qualities that never go out of style. Parents who choose Ford often value straightforward communication and practical elegance over ornate complexity. It's masculine without toxic masculinity, strong without aggression. Ford has literary and industrial associations that give it depth beyond its compact form. The name pairs exceptionally well with longer middle names, providing balance and flexibility. In professional settings, Ford conveys seriousness and capability; in social contexts, it remains approachable and down-to-earth. This is a name that knows exactly what it is and makes no apologies. For families seeking something classic, powerful, and refreshingly uncomplicated, Ford delivers.

Variations of Name Ford

Forde
Foord
Foorde
Fjord
Fyord
Forrd
Fohrde
Fordde
Forthd
Fordh
Fordson

Nicknames for Ford

For
Fordy
F.J.
F.D.
Ford

Famous People Named Ford

Ford Madox FordEnglish novelist and poet

Characters Named Ford

Ford Pinescharacter from the animated series "Gravity Falls"
Ford Fairlanecharacter from the film "The Adventures of Ford Fairlane"
Ford Brodycharacter from the film "Godzilla"
Ford Crullercharacter from the video game "Psychonauts"
Ford Lancercharacter from the TV show "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"
Ford Perfectcharacter from the novel "The Long Earth"