NAME PROFILE
Medford
Formal definition: Ruler of the home or estate ruler. This name suggests a natural, nurturing leader who possesses the strength to manage responsibilities while maintaining a warm and welcoming spirit for those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 665 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 1922 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1922 |
| Most recent | 1935 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, French, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
MD — 67%IL — 33%AK — 0%NC — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
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Nicknames & Diminutives
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