Crawford: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: cr-ahwf-ohrd
Origin: England
gender-male

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Crawford symbolizes 'strength'.

Crawford is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English words "craw" meaning "crow" and "ford," meaning "crossing." The name has been associated with various historical figures and cultural icons. Over time, the use of the name has evolved, reflecting changes in societal values and cultural influences. Crawford is important as it symbolizes strength, resilience, and adaptability, much like the bird it is named after.

Crawford Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Crawford is currently #5166 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Crawford is currently #2252 on Kiindred Boy Names

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