FIRST NAME
Sanford
Sanford is the 1,342nd most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 6,547 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 27 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #1,342 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
22,384
living · #702
2020 CENSUS
6,547
living · #1,342
BABIES NAMED SANFORD BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
202512
As a male name, Sanford peaked in 1929, when 315 babies were named Sanford (the #311 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #40,911 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
27
living · #40,911