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Rexford
Rexford Pronunciation
Rexford is pronounced REKS-fərd /ˈrɛks.fərd/High
Meaning: From an English place-name/surname — Latin rex, 'king', plus Old English ford, 'a river crossing' — 'the king's ford'Medium
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U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
History & Origin
Rexford comes from an English place-name and surname — Latin rex, 'king', plus Old English ford, 'a river crossing' — 'the king's ford'. A regal, vintage, distinguished surname-name (economist Rexford Tugwell); nickname Rex.
It registers thinly today. Rare, the-king's-ford at the root, and regal.
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How do you pronounce Rexford?
Rexford is pronounced REKS-fərd (/ˈrɛks.fərd/). Press play above to hear Rexford said aloud.
How do you say Rexford?
Rexford is said REKS-fərd (/ˈrɛks.fərd/). Press play above to hear Rexford said aloud.
What does the name Rexford mean?
Rexford is English for 'the king's ford' (rex, 'king', plus ford, 'a river crossing').
Is Rexford a boy or girl name?
Rexford is a boy's name.
How popular is Rexford?
Rexford is a rare name in the U.S.