Reaford — boys' name

What the Data Says About Reaford

The Social Security Administration has registered 40 babies named Reaford between 1923 and 1956, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Reaford currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1956. The name reached its historical peak in 1934, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reaford performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Reaford shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reaford in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 40 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.