Danforth

Danforth Meaning & Origin

About Danforth
The name "Danforth" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "denu" meaning "valley" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river or stream that can be crossed on foot." Therefore, the name "Danforth" can be interpreted to mean "one who lives near the valley ford" or "dweller by the shallow river crossing."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Danforth are male.

Danforth Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNFR0
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0510630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 N F ER0 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈdænfərθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNFR0', 'TNFRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Danforth in Braille

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

The name Danforth in braille

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

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

The name Danforth in sign language

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