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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Linden tree

How Popular Is The Name Linford

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from Great and Little Linford in Buckinghamshire or Lynford in Norfolk. The former may have Old English hlyn ‘maple’ as its first element; the latter is more likely to contain līn ‘flax’. The second element in each case is Old English ford ‘ford’.

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