Sandford Name Popularity and Statistics
Sandford is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Sandford?
Sandford is spelled S-A-N-D-F-O-R-D. The name has 8 letters.
Sandford Popularity in 1972
Rank#3,963
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage rose 441 places to #3,963 and recorded 2 more births compared with 1969.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Sandford Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1947 through 1972. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Boys | 7 | #3,963 |
| 1969 | Boys | 5 | #4,404 |
| 1968 | Boys | 5 | #4,136 |
| 1967 | Boys | 11 | #2,470 |
| 1966 | Boys | 6 | #3,537 |
| 1965 | Boys | 7 | #3,244 |
| 1964 | Boys | 10 | #2,665 |
| 1963 | Boys | 7 | #3,318 |
| 1962 | Boys | 10 | #2,673 |
| 1961 | Boys | 8 | #3,097 |
| 1960 | Boys | 7 | #3,337 |
| 1959 | Boys | 8 | #3,037 |
| 1958 | Boys | 10 | #2,642 |
| 1957 | Boys | 8 | #3,024 |
| 1956 | Boys | 7 | #3,216 |
| 1955 | Boys | 8 | #2,964 |
| 1954 | Boys | 10 | #2,592 |
| 1953 | Boys | 11 | #2,391 |
| 1952 | Boys | 8 | #2,875 |
| 1951 | Boys | 9 | #2,662 |
| 1950 | Boys | 15 | #1,941 |
| 1949 | Boys | 12 | #2,225 |
| 1948 | Boys | 6 | #3,316 |
| 1947 | Boys | 19 | #1,733 |
When Was Sandford Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1947 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #1,733
1950 · Boys
15 recorded births
National rank #1,941
1949 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #2,225
1967 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,470
Where Sandford Ranked Highest in 1947
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #686 | 5 |