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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:

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Friendship potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Ellsworth95%
  2. Oren95%
  3. Raymon94%
  4. Dewitt93%
  5. Adolph92%
  6. Erwin92%
  7. Hiram92%
  8. Mose92%
  9. Armand92%
  10. Meyer92%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Gaylord42%
  3. Elmo42%
  4. Buster43%
  5. Merlin44%
  6. Leander45%
  7. Elroy45%
  8. Wiley46%
  9. Mac46%
  10. Enrico47%

Love potential for Fordy

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Elmo46%
  4. Wiley48%
  5. Waldo49%
  6. Leander51%
  7. Rupert52%
  8. Columbus52%
  9. Claud53%
  10. Elroy54%

Professional potential for Fordy

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton54%
  2. Waldo57%
  3. Lucious57%
  4. Napoleon58%
  5. Coy59%
  6. Santo60%
  7. Elton60%
  8. Garfield63%
  9. Elroy63%
  10. Cletus65%

Crush potential for Fordy

Bottom 10

  1. Elroy42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Elmo42%
  4. Gaylord42%
  5. Merlin42%
  6. Barney43%
  7. Buster44%
  8. Haywood44%
  9. Elvin45%
  10. Leander45%
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