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Worldwide Name Statistics

Ford

Ranked #2680 - 1 in 957,740 people
US

Most common in

United States

8,353 bearers

World total

8,353

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2680

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,353
Worldwide
~8,353
rank #2680
Rarity
1 in 957,740
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~8,353 in US

About the name Ford

There are an estimated 8,353 people named Ford alive worldwide today. That ranks Ford at #2680 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Ford is held by approximately 8,353 people, ranking #2680 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 39,734 U.S. residents).

Historically Ford is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.8% male).

Ford appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.8%Female 0.2%

Ford popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Ford, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 8
  2. 1881: 11
  3. 1882: 7
  4. 1883: 8
  5. 1885: 9
  6. 1886: 6
  7. 1887: 10
  8. 1888: 8
  9. 1889: 15
  10. 1890: 17
  11. 1891: 11
  12. 1892: 12
  13. 1893: 13
  14. 1894: 13
  15. 1895: 8
  16. 1896: 11
  17. 1897: 10
  18. 1898: 9
  19. 1899: 11
  20. 1900: 24
  21. 1901: 7
  22. 1902: 13
  23. 1903: 9
  24. 1904: 9
  25. 1905: 12
  26. 1906: 13
  27. 1907: 9
  28. 1908: 23
  29. 1909: 16
  30. 1910: 16
  31. 1911: 18
  32. 1912: 57
  33. 1913: 51
  34. 1914: 72
  35. 1915: 133
  36. 1916: 101
  37. 1917: 95
  38. 1918: 72
  39. 1919: 79
  40. 1920: 57
  41. 1921: 79
  42. 1922: 87
  43. 1923: 115
  44. 1924: 76
  45. 1925: 88
  46. 1926: 71
  47. 1927: 63
  48. 1928: 50
  49. 1929: 51
  50. 1930: 47
  51. 1931: 34
  52. 1932: 33
  53. 1933: 32
  54. 1934: 33
  55. 1935: 35
  56. 1936: 29
  57. 1937: 33
  58. 1938: 34
  59. 1939: 43
  60. 1940: 29
  61. 1941: 46
  62. 1942: 42
  63. 1943: 41
  64. 1944: 48
  65. 1945: 38
  66. 1946: 47
  67. 1947: 63
  68. 1948: 45
  69. 1949: 46
  70. 1950: 41
  71. 1951: 51
  72. 1952: 38
  73. 1953: 44
  74. 1954: 49
  75. 1955: 26
  76. 1956: 42
  77. 1957: 42
  78. 1958: 37
  79. 1959: 48
  80. 1960: 36
  81. 1961: 32
  82. 1962: 30
  83. 1963: 30
  84. 1964: 16
  85. 1965: 28
  86. 1966: 25
  87. 1967: 22
  88. 1968: 22
  89. 1969: 26
  90. 1970: 27
  91. 1971: 20
  92. 1972: 11
  93. 1973: 19
  94. 1974: 6
  95. 1975: 15
  96. 1976: 15
  97. 1977: 9
  98. 1978: 11
  99. 1979: 23
  100. 1980: 12
  101. 1981: 14
  102. 1982: 10
  103. 1983: 16
  104. 1984: 17
  105. 1985: 17
  106. 1986: 16
  107. 1987: 20
  108. 1988: 25
  109. 1989: 22
  110. 1990: 19
  111. 1991: 26
  112. 1992: 28
  113. 1993: 27
  114. 1994: 38
  115. 1995: 36
  116. 1996: 36
  117. 1997: 49
  118. 1998: 35
  119. 1999: 36
  120. 2000: 52
  121. 2001: 41
  122. 2002: 45
  123. 2003: 54
  124. 2004: 37
  125. 2005: 62
  126. 2006: 88
  127. 2007: 66
  128. 2008: 87
  129. 2009: 94
  130. 2010: 101
  131. 2011: 139
  132. 2012: 171
  133. 2013: 183
  134. 2014: 245
  135. 2015: 332
  136. 2016: 342
  137. 2017: 344
  138. 2018: 423
  139. 2019: 503
  140. 2020: 647
  141. 2021: 707
  142. 2022: 649
  143. 2023: 564
  144. 2024: 507
  145. 2025: 642

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ford worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,353 people named Ford alive worldwide today, ranking #2680 globally.

Is Ford a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 957,740 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,353 bearers, which is 1 in 39,734 Americans.

Is Ford a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Ford is used 99.8% male and 0.2% female.

Where does the name Ford come from?

Who are famous people named Ford?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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