Name meaning & stats
Bradford
Bradford. 29,620 US babies since 1940, peak 1953.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Originally a surname.
In US birth records
Peak year: 1953
29,620 US babies were named Bradford between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Bradford (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 1953)