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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • English : Dam made of twigs and sticks

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from Watford in Hertfordshire or from the much smaller place in Northamptonshire, both named with Old English wāð ‘hunt’ + ford ‘ford’.

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