Hanford is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Hanford is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1961. Hanford first appears in 1911 and peaked in 1921 (16 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5 | — | #4,305 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | #4,272 |
| 1959 | 5 | — | #4,229 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | #4,085 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | #4,034 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | #3,208 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #3,515 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | #3,155 |
| 1949 | 5 | — | #3,913 |
| 1948 | 8 | — | #2,872 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | #3,200 |
| 1945 | 7 | — | #2,852 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | #3,746 |
| 1942 | 7 | — | #3,056 |
| 1941 | 5 | — | #3,721 |
| 1938 | 5 | — | #3,738 |
| 1935 | 6 | — | #3,419 |
| 1933 | 5 | — | #3,869 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | #3,992 |
| 1931 | 10 | — | #2,548 |
| 1930 | 11 | — | #2,511 |
| 1929 | 6 | — | #3,715 |
| 1928 | 11 | — | #2,568 |
| 1927 | 13 | — | #2,342 |
| 1926 | 14 | — | #2,242 |
| 1925 | 10 | — | #2,831 |
| 1924 | 10 | — | #2,905 |
| 1923 | 14 | — | #2,270 |
| 1922 | 16 | — | #2,089 |
| 1921 | 16 | — | #2,100 |
| 1920 | 12 | — | #2,520 |
| 1919 | 14 | — | #2,194 |
| 1918 | 11 | — | #2,607 |
| 1917 | 9 | — | #2,830 |
| 1916 | 9 | — | #2,805 |
| 1915 | 12 | — | #2,233 |
| 1914 | 9 | — | #2,339 |
| 1913 | 7 | — | #2,361 |
| 1912 | 9 | — | #1,802 |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #1,853 |