Canfield \c(a)-nfie-ld, can-field\ as a boy's name is of Middle English origin, and the meaning of Canfield is "field of reeds". Place name. Dick Canfield was a famous gambler and casino operator in the late 19th century, and the Canfield form of solitaire was named for him.

Similar baby names are Banfield, Garfield, Winfield and Wynfield.