Hansford
boy nameHansford entered the US charts in 1882, peaked at #837 in 1882, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1882–2025
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rank today
#837
peak (1882)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #837 |
| 1900s | #1325 |
| 1910s | #1954 |
| 1920s | #2015 |
| 1930s | #2381 |
| 1940s | #2319 |
| 1950s | #3302 |
| 1960s | #3416 |
| 1970s | #4880 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Hansford are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hansford alive today was born around 1929, making them about 96 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hansford in 2025?
- Hansford is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Hansford most popular?
- Hansford peaked in 1882, reaching #837 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hansford with classmates?
- Hansford will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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