Fordham vs Ford

Side-by-side comparison of Fordham and Ford — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Fordham

Boy name · Rank #11896

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Name B

Ford

Boy name · Rank #570

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Metric Fordham Ford
Current Rank #11896 #570
Total Births (all years) 67 10,364
Peak Year 2020 2021
Peak Year Births 11 707
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2015 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Fordham Ford
1880ss — 82
1890ss — 115
1900ss — 135
1910ss — 694
1920ss — 737
1930ss — 353
1940ss — 445
1950ss — 418
1960ss — 267
1970ss — 156
1980ss — 169
1990ss — 330
2000ss — 626
2010ss 41 2,766
2020ss 26 3,071

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fordham Ford
2014 — 245
2015 7 327
2016 6 342
2017 10 344
2018 8 417
2019 10 497
2020 11 647
2021 9 707
2022 — 649
2023 — 564
2024 6 504

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2015–2024.

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