Beuford
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Beuford
The given name 'Beuford' is of English origin, meaning "ford by the beehives" or "ford near the bee enclosure," derived from the Old English words *beo* (bee) and *ford* (ford).
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Etymology
The given name 'Beuford' is of English origin, meaning "ford by the beehives" or "ford near the bee enclosure," derived from the Old English words *beo* (bee) and *ford* (ford). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with no strong religious association, and notable historical context includes its use as a surname before becoming a given name, with figures like Confederate General John Buford (often misspelled as Beuford) in the American Civil War.
Beuford currently ranks #3,056 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1920.
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