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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. Bradford96%
  2. Stuart93%
  3. Betsy92%
  4. Loren92%
  5. Jan92%
  6. Cleveland90%
  7. Pete90%
  8. Stewart89%
  9. Kurt88%
  10. Janine87%

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky42%
  2. Rudy42%
  3. Joey42%
  4. Jeannie42%
  5. Kenny42%
  6. Byron42%
  7. Freddy42%
  8. Matt42%
  9. Garry42%
  10. Janis42%

Love potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Bradford96%
  2. Stewart96%
  3. Bernadette94%
  4. Doreen92%
  5. Stuart92%
  6. Cleveland92%
  7. Janine91%
  8. Janette91%
  9. Pete90%
  10. Carlton89%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Byron42%
  3. Garry45%
  4. Jeannie48%
  5. Rudy49%
  6. Van49%
  7. Matt49%
  8. Vicky49%
  9. Mona50%
  10. Margo50%

Professional potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Mickey96%
  2. Frankie96%
  3. Jan96%
  4. Jana95%
  5. Bradford93%
  6. Stuart93%
  7. Gayle91%
  8. Susanne91%
  9. Janie91%
  10. Robbie91%

Bottom 10

  1. Dee59%
  2. Van60%
  3. Brad61%
  4. Darwin62%
  5. Paulette64%
  6. Janis64%
  7. Byron64%
  8. Daryl65%
  9. Rick66%
  10. Tammie66%

Crush potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Bradford93%
  2. Doreen88%
  3. Randolph85%
  4. Stewart84%
  5. Pete82%
  6. Betsy81%
  7. Sherman81%
  8. Teri80%
  9. Therese80%
  10. Susanne79%

Bottom 10

  1. Joey42%
  2. Sammy42%
  3. Byron42%
  4. Freddy42%
  5. Roxanne42%
  6. Marty42%
  7. Garry42%
  8. Janis42%
  9. Jeannie42%
  10. Timmy42%
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