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What does the name Stanford mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Stanford

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User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Stanford means "English place name 'of (or from) the Stony ford'".
  2. According to a user from Arkansas, U.S., the name Stanford means "The author of the journals".
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  1. A university in California
    Synonyms: stanford university
  2. United States railroad executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893)
    Synonyms: leland stanford
Wiktionary

Various place names from Old English stān (“stone”) + ford (“ford”).

  1. A habitational surname​.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A private university in Santa Clara County, California.
  4. A place name, including:
    1. A hamlet in Bedfordshire, England.
    2. A village in Kent, England.
    3. a deserted village in Norfolk, England (now in a military area).
    4. A home rule city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States.
    5. A town, the county seat of Judith Basin County, Montana, United States.
    6. A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States, the location of the eponymous university.

Stanford was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano

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Notable Persons Named Stanford

Notable Persons Named Stanford

Stanford White

Stanford White was an architect. Stanford was born on November 9th, 1853 in New York City. He died on June 25th, 1906.

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Stanford Robert Ovshinsky

Stanford Robert Ovshinsky was an inventor, scientist, entrepreneur, invention, entrepreneurship, and andentrepreneur. Stanford was born on November 24th, 1922 in Akron, Ohio. He left this life on October 17th, 2012.

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Stanford Moore

Stanford Moore was a scientist in the field of biochemistry. Stanford was born on September 4th, 1913 in Chicago. He passed away on August 23rd, 1982.

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Stanford Routt

Stanford Routt is a football player. Stanford was born on July 26th, 1983 in Austin, Texas.

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Stanford Jay Shaw

Stanford was born on May 5th, 1930 in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. Stanford is also known as Shaw and Stanford Jay (full name). He left this life on December 16th, 2006.

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Stanford Samuels

Stanford Samuels is a football player. His career lasted from 2005 to 2010. Stanford was born on July 27th, 1980 in Miami.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Stanford

Notable Persons With the Last Name Stanford

Leland Stanford

Leland Stanford was a Governor of California. He was most active from 1885 to 1893. Leland was born on March 9th, 1824 in Watervliet (town), New York. He passed away on June 21st, 1893.

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Aaron Stanford

Aaron Stanford is an actor. His ongoing career started in 2001. Aaron was born on December 27th, 1976 in Westford, Massachusetts, U.S.

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Allen Stanford

Allen Stanford is a former chairman, ceo stanford financial group, stanford financial group, and ceostanford financial group(now defunct). Allen was given the name Robert Allen Stanford on March 24th, 1950 in Mexia, Texas, U.S.

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Jane Stanford

Jane was given the name Jane Elizabeth Lathrop on August 25th, 1828 in Albany, New York. She died on February 28th, 1905.

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Dub FX

Dub FX is a beatboxing, dub music, reggae, hip hop music, dubstep, drum, and bass singer-songwriter, singing, and record producer. He plays Beatboxing, Guitar, and Vocals. His most notable accomplishments were from 2005 to 2005. Dub was given the name Benjamin Stanford on June 11th, 1983.

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Russ Conway

Russ Conway was a musician. Russ was given the name Trevor Herbert Stanford on September 2nd, 1925 in Bristol, England, UK. He left this life on November 16th, 2000.

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Common last names for Stanford

Common first names for Stanford

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Stanford U.S.
█  White 71.25% 64.26%
█  African American 23.04% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.58% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.61% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.14% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.38% 16.26%

Of Last Name Stanford

People with the last name Stanford are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Stanford

  • What name lists does Stanford rank for?
    #242 Last Name First Names
  • How Popular is the name Stanford? Stanford is the 3,032nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Stanford was the 1,692nd most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Stanford have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 7,646 babies born with the first name Stanford in the United States. That's more than enough people named Stanford to occupy the territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) with an estimated population of 6,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Stanford? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Stanford first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Stanford is Wednesday, February 28th, 1866.
  • What year had the most people named Stanford born? The highest recorded use of the first name Stanford was in 1954 with a total of 135 babies.
  • Random Stanford Factoid: According to the 1931 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Stanford is not a popular baby boy's name in Illinois. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Illinois have the same name in 1931.
  • Weird things about the name Stanford: The name spelled backwards is Drofnats. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ofsatnrd. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Stanford? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 21,295 people with the last name Stanford.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Stanford? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 7 of them will have Stanford as their last name.
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