Name: Stanford
Gender: Male
Usage: Stanford is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Stanford are in general originating from United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Stanford is: Stone ford.
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Numerology of the first name Stanford: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone
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The name Stanford is ranked on the 11,342nd position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 21600 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Stanford has eight characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Stanford for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Stanford is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Aaron Stanford (born 1976), American film actor
- Alan Stanford, Irish actor/director
- Al Bourke (born Alan Stanford in 1928), Australian boxer of the 1940s and '50s
- Allen Stanford, American billionaire and founder of the Stanford 20/20 cricket tournament
- Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924), Irish composer of classical and church music
- Cliff Stanford, co-founder of the ISP Demon Internet
- Craig Stanford, Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences at the Jane Goodall Research Center
- Edward Stanford, founder of map and book publisher Stanford's
- Frank Stanford (1948–1978), American poet
- Henry King Stanford (born 1916), former President of the University of Georgia
- J. K. Stanford (1892–1971), British writer and ornithologist
- Jason Gray-Stanford (born 1970), Canadian film and television actor
- Karin Stanford, Professor of Pan-African Studies, California State University
- Leland Stanford (1824–1893), American businessman, politician, founder of Stanford University
- Jane Stanford (1828–1905), widow of Leland Stanford
- Leland Stanford, Jr. (1868–1884), son of Leland and Jane Stanford
- Martin Stanford, British TV presenter
- Miles J. Stanford (1914–1999), American Christian author
- Non Stanford, professional British triathlete
- Phil Stanford, American journalist and author
- Rawghlie Clement Stanford (1879–1963), 9th governor of Arizona
- Richard Stanford (disambiguation)
- Sally Stanford (1903–1982), madam, restaurateur, and mayor of Sausalito, California
- William Bedell Stanford (1911–1984), Irish classical scholar, senator, Chancellor of the University of Dublin
Given name:
- Stanford Morse (1926-2002), American politician
- Stanford Parris (1929–2010), American politician
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