Glenford

Glenford Meaning & Origin

About Glenford
The name Glenford is of English origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "glen" meaning "valley" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river or stream that can be crossed on foot." Therefore, the name Glenford can be interpreted as "one who lives near a valley with a shallow river crossing." It is a masculine name that conveys a connection to nature and the peacefulness of a valley landscape.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Glenford are male.

Glenford Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
G
🔊 Soundex
G4051063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L EH1 N F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/glenford*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glenford in Braille

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

The name Glenford in braille

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

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

The name Glenford in sign language

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