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Fordy

Boy Name day: October 1
Fordy is a short form of Bradford: on birth records it is written Bradford (31,900 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Bradford page. Also a short form of Sanford, Wilford, Ford.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Broad ford (a wide river crossing).
From Old English 'brad' (broad) + 'ford' (river crossing), an English place name and surname adopted as a given name.

Name day for Fordy

October 1

Why this day? Fordy is a short form of Bradford, and shares its name day.

Fordy is celebrated in the United States on October 1.

The story of the name Fordy

Fordy is a short form of Bradford. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — broad ford (a wide river crossing), and shares its name day, October 1.

On birth records, Fordy is rarely written as such: the Fordys are Bradfords (31,900 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bradford page. Fordy is also a short form of Sanford, Wilford, Ford.

Frequently asked questions about Fordy

What does Fordy mean?

Fordy is a short form of Bradford, which means broad ford (a wide river crossing).

When is Fordy's name day?

October 1, together with Bradford: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Fordy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bradford.

Fordy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Willard96%
  2. Alton96%
  3. Woodrow95%
  4. Grover95%
  5. Eldon93%
  6. Boyd88%
  7. Roosevelt88%
  8. Wilfred88%
  9. Delbert86%
  10. Jerald86%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Buddy44%
  3. Homer46%
  4. Archie47%
  5. Rufus48%
  6. Virgil50%
  7. Salvatore53%
  8. Reuben54%
  9. Percy58%
  10. Will59%

Love potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Alton96%
  2. Grover96%
  3. Willard95%
  4. Woodrow93%
  5. Eldon93%
  6. Roosevelt92%
  7. Elbert92%
  8. Hugh92%
  9. Boyd89%
  10. Delbert87%

Bottom 10

  1. Homer45%
  2. Percy49%
  3. Rufus56%
  4. Junior59%
  5. Virgil59%
  6. Will60%
  7. Archie62%
  8. Garland63%
  9. Jess63%
  10. Reuben63%

Professional potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Willard96%
  2. Hugh94%
  3. Earnest92%
  4. Boyd92%
  5. Reuben91%
  6. Hubert89%
  7. Jerald89%
  8. Louie89%
  9. Wilbert89%
  10. Edmond89%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther58%
  2. Virgil58%
  3. Dick66%
  4. Julius67%
  5. Percy69%
  6. Doyle70%
  7. Bert70%
  8. Roscoe71%
  9. Homer72%
  10. Dewey72%

Crush potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Alton89%
  2. Grover88%
  3. Willard87%
  4. Woodrow86%
  5. Delbert84%
  6. Eldon84%
  7. Wilfred77%
  8. Jerald77%
  9. Burton76%
  10. Marlin76%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior43%
  2. Archie46%
  3. Reuben47%
  4. Buddy48%
  5. Morris49%
  6. Virgil49%
  7. Homer49%
  8. Jess53%
  9. Rufus54%
  10. Will55%
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