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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Marc86%
  2. Shawn86%
  3. Shane86%
  4. Erik85%
  5. Eric84%
  6. Andre83%
  7. Scott78%
  8. Brent78%
  9. Derrick77%
  10. Rodney76%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley43%
  2. Mario43%
  3. Jason47%
  4. Bradley51%
  5. Jeremy52%
  6. Darren53%
  7. Chad59%
  8. Lance60%
  9. Troy64%
  10. Brian70%

Love potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Andre94%
  2. Shane94%
  3. Shawn94%
  4. Eric87%
  5. Rodney85%
  6. Marc84%
  7. Scott81%
  8. Brent81%
  9. Erik80%
  10. Derrick79%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley56%
  2. Darren58%
  3. Jeremy60%
  4. Jason61%
  5. Bradley61%
  6. Mario63%
  7. Chad71%
  8. Lance74%
  9. Troy78%
  10. Brian78%

Professional potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Shane96%
  2. Shawn96%
  3. Mario90%
  4. Derrick88%
  5. Erik85%
  6. Brent83%
  7. Marc82%
  8. Andre81%
  9. Eric80%
  10. Scott77%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad53%
  2. Jason60%
  3. Darren60%
  4. Bradley67%
  5. Brian69%
  6. Lance70%
  7. Jeremy73%
  8. Rodney73%
  9. Wesley74%
  10. Troy75%

Crush potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Marc76%
  2. Eric76%
  3. Shane75%
  4. Shawn75%
  5. Chad74%
  6. Rodney73%
  7. Brent71%
  8. Andre71%
  9. Scott71%
  10. Erik71%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario42%
  2. Wesley50%
  3. Jeremy51%
  4. Jason54%
  5. Darren58%
  6. Bradley59%
  7. Troy61%
  8. Lance63%
  9. Brian65%
  10. Derrick68%
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