Rexford Boy

Popularity: #905 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationREKS-ford / /ˈrɛksfərd/

English; Latin

Meaning

English: king; Latin: from the king's ford

Historical & Cultural Background

Rexford is derived from Old English elements, where 'rex' means king and 'ford' refers to a river crossing. The name has been used in England since the Middle Ages. It reflects a combination of nobility and geographical significance. The name has seen varying popularity over the years, particularly in the United States.

Trend Summary

Rexford has been a relatively uncommon name in the United States, with occasional spikes in usage.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Rex
  • Ford

International Variants

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Rexford was first seen in the United States in 1891. Rexford has ranked as high as #841 nationally, which occurred in 1925, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, California, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Rexford has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Rexford (1990)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18916
18925
18937
18965
18978
18986
19005
19016
19026
19045
19055
19066
190910
19107
19116
191219
191329
191434
191550
191641
191746
191846
191952
192031
192147
192247
192349
192432
192553
192630
192736
192822
192931
193032
193117
193224
193338
193429
193544
193642
193730
193827
193932
194033
194124
194235
194327
194437
194535
194633
194739
194838
194917
195031
195149
195234
195340
195433
195535
195632
195727
195822
195918
196021
196120
196221
196318
196418
196516
196612
196724
196821
196921
197020
197122
197219
197311
197415
197519
19766
197717
19788
197911
19808
198112
19829
198312
198412
198514
198615
19878
198816
19899
199012
19919
199212
199318
19949
199511
199611
19989
199911
20008
20028
20036
20047
20059
20068
200710
200812
200911
201016
201110
20129
201315
201417
201516
201610
201713
201819
201923
202025
202121
202218
202316
202419