Updated June 9, 2019 Share: Boy name origins & meanings Old English : Dweller at the sandy ford Boy name variations Sanborn Sanborn 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Sandy Sandy + 11% this year Neutral Rare Find out more Sandford Sandford 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more How Popular Is The Name Sanford Family name origins & meanings English : variant of Sandford.