Lankford

LANG-kferd /ˈlæŋkfɚd/
boy 2 syllables fading

Lankford is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Lankford is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1946. Lankford was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1921 (6 births).

About the name Lankford

PronunciationLANG-kferd /ˈlæŋkfɚd/
6peak births 1921
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Lankford

LangfordCliffordBradfordSanfordLandonLanceLaneLandenLankLann

How popular is Lankford?

Boys named Lankford
191419151920192519301935194019451946
Boys named Lankford per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–1946 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1946) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Lankford total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19466—#3,364
19446—#3,297
19415—#3,781
19316—#3,599
19245—#4,697
19236—#4,047
19226—#4,096
19216—#4,121
19175—#4,301
19165—#4,240
19145—#3,526
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