Danford is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.
Danford is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1987. Danford was first reported in SSA data in 1918 and peaked in 1948 (19 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 5 | — | #7,180 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | #4,274 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | #4,851 |
| 1968 | 10 | — | #2,769 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #4,077 |
| 1963 | 10 | — | #2,710 |
| 1962 | 8 | — | #3,098 |
| 1961 | 10 | — | #2,745 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | #3,139 |
| 1959 | 8 | — | #3,088 |
| 1958 | 6 | — | #3,620 |
| 1957 | 10 | — | #2,678 |
| 1956 | 10 | — | #2,663 |
| 1955 | 9 | — | #2,808 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | #3,528 |
| 1953 | 9 | — | #2,754 |
| 1952 | 11 | — | #2,403 |
| 1951 | 11 | — | #2,402 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | #3,402 |
| 1949 | 13 | — | #2,143 |
| 1948 | 19 | — | #1,721 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | #2,533 |
| 1946 | 8 | — | #2,746 |
| 1945 | 11 | — | #2,154 |
| 1944 | 12 | — | #2,101 |
| 1943 | 11 | — | #2,308 |
| 1942 | 7 | — | #2,993 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | #2,932 |
| 1939 | 7 | — | #2,887 |
| 1938 | 7 | — | #2,923 |
| 1937 | 6 | — | #3,246 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | #3,651 |
| 1935 | 10 | — | #2,420 |
| 1934 | 7 | — | #3,034 |
| 1933 | 8 | — | #2,790 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | #3,457 |
| 1931 | 6 | — | #3,468 |
| 1930 | 8 | — | #3,081 |
| 1929 | 7 | — | #3,300 |
| 1928 | 9 | — | #2,896 |
| 1927 | 6 | — | #3,867 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | #4,338 |
| 1923 | 5 | — | #4,368 |
| 1920 | 6 | — | #3,928 |
| 1919 | 9 | — | #2,926 |
| 1918 | 5 | — | #4,322 |