Crawford

Crawford Meaning & Origin

About Crawford
The name "Crawford" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "craobh" which means "branch" or "tree." It is a surname that was originally given to someone who lived near a prominent tree or a wooded area. The name Crawford signifies a connection to nature and can also symbolize strength, stability, and growth.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Crawford are male.

Crawford Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 18.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
C
🔊 Soundex
C601063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AO1 F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɔfərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crawford in Braille

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

The name Crawford in braille

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

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

The name Crawford in sign language

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