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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. Addie96%
  2. Bette92%
  3. Freda92%
  4. Alberta92%
  5. Bettye92%
  6. Bettie92%
  7. Inez90%
  8. Winifred87%
  9. Alta86%
  10. Hilda86%

Bottom 10

  1. Rosie42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Goldie44%
  5. Dixie44%
  6. Lottie49%
  7. Carmela51%
  8. Fannie51%
  9. Winnie51%
  10. Sallie52%

Love potential for Fordy

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie42%
  3. Dixie53%
  4. Lottie53%
  5. Imogene54%
  6. Rosie54%
  7. Faye54%
  8. Elvira54%
  9. Sallie55%
  10. Nell56%

Professional potential for Fordy

Top 10

  1. Addie96%
  2. Selma96%
  3. Eunice96%
  4. Dorothea96%
  5. Estelle96%
  6. Helene93%
  7. Erma92%
  8. Irma92%
  9. Eugenia91%
  10. Inez91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ila59%
  2. Lola59%
  3. Estella62%
  4. Elva63%
  5. Lela63%
  6. Opal63%
  7. Fern67%
  8. Luella67%
  9. Velma67%
  10. Jeannette69%

Crush potential for Fordy

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie42%
  3. Rosie42%
  4. Dixie44%
  5. Goldie46%
  6. Elvira48%
  7. Winnie50%
  8. Fannie50%
  9. May51%
  10. Carmela51%
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