At a Glance
- Meaning
- Broad ford (a wide river crossing)
- Origin
- Old English (place name transferred to surname)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- BRAD-ferd
Bradford is an Old English (place name transferred to surname) boy's name meaning “broad ford (a wide river crossing)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Bradford
Meaning: Broad ford (a wide river crossing).
Origin: Old English (place name transferred to surname).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Bradford
BRAD-ferdIPA /ˈbrædfərd/
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