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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. Willard96%
  2. Alton96%
  3. Arvil96%
  4. Vernon96%
  5. Otho96%
  6. Hilbert96%
  7. Earl96%
  8. Garner96%
  9. Woodrow95%
  10. Grover95%

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy42%
  2. Junior42%
  3. Ferrell42%
  4. Cipriano42%
  5. Elton42%
  6. Gaylord42%
  7. Marvin42%
  8. Calvin42%
  9. Elmo42%
  10. Johny42%

Love potential for Fordy

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Merlin42%
  4. Homer45%
  5. Elmo46%
  6. Johny46%
  7. Ferrell47%
  8. Leonard48%
  9. Wiley48%
  10. Percy49%

Professional potential for Fordy

Bottom 10

  1. Mcarthur52%
  2. Hilton54%
  3. Cleon54%
  4. Gaston55%
  5. Waldo57%
  6. Lucious57%
  7. Luther58%
  8. Napoleon58%
  9. Virgil58%
  10. Coy59%

Crush potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Alton89%
  2. Clyde89%
  3. Earl89%
  4. Howard88%
  5. Murry88%
  6. Grover88%
  7. Arvil88%
  8. Raymon88%
  9. Willard87%
  10. Wm87%

Bottom 10

  1. Johny42%
  2. Alvin42%
  3. Ferrell42%
  4. Elroy42%
  5. Elton42%
  6. Cipriano42%
  7. Elmo42%
  8. Gaylord42%
  9. Merlin42%
  10. Marvin42%
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