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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. Arvil96%
  2. Otho96%
  3. Hilbert96%
  4. Garner96%
  5. Worth95%
  6. Wm93%
  7. Arvid92%
  8. Gerhard92%
  9. Murry91%
  10. Durwood91%

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy42%
  2. Ferrell42%
  3. Cipriano42%
  4. Johny42%
  5. Leamon44%
  6. Gaston44%
  7. Melvyn47%
  8. Urban53%
  9. Obie55%
  10. Hurley55%

Love potential for Fordy

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy42%
  2. Johny46%
  3. Ferrell47%
  4. Leamon49%
  5. Sylvan51%
  6. Cipriano54%
  7. Hurley54%
  8. Obie54%
  9. Urban55%
  10. Elwyn56%

Professional potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Milburn96%
  2. Ole96%
  3. Welton96%
  4. Henery96%
  5. Gardner96%
  6. Wendel96%
  7. Manley96%
  8. Howell96%
  9. Evert96%
  10. Otho96%

Crush potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Murry88%
  2. Arvil88%
  3. Wm87%
  4. Durwood86%
  5. Gerold84%
  6. Godfrey84%
  7. Garner84%
  8. Glenwood84%
  9. Otho83%
  10. Auther83%
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