Alvord

Alvord Meaning & Origin

About Alvord
The name "Alvord" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "alor" meaning "alder tree" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river where it can be crossed." Therefore, the name "Alvord" can be interpreted to mean "one who lives near the alder tree ford."

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A41063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE0 L V AO1 R D
🌐 IPA
/ælˈvɔrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alvord in Braille

Here's how to represent Alvord in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alvord in braille

How to Spell the Name Alvord in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alvord using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alvord in sign language

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