Rayford

Rayford Meaning & Origin

About Rayford
The name Rayford is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the Old English elements "rae," meaning "roe deer," and "ford," meaning "river crossing." As a result, the name Rayford carries the meaning of "one who crosses the river where the deer cross." It is a masculine name that conveys a sense of nature and movement, symbolizing someone who is adaptable, resourceful, and capable of navigating through life's challenges.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Rayford are male.

Rayford Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RFRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R01063
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈreΙͺfΙ™rd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rayford in Braille

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

The name Rayford in braille

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

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

The name Rayford in sign language

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