Ruford

Ruford Meaning & Origin

About Ruford
The name Ruford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hryðe" meaning "rough" and "ford" meaning "ford or river crossing." Therefore, the meaning of the name Ruford can be interpreted as "rough ford" or "rough river crossing."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ruford are male.

Ruford Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW1 F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈrufərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruford in Braille

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

The name Ruford in braille

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

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

The name Ruford in sign language

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