Ford \f(o)-rd\ as a boy's name is pronounced ford. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Ford is "river crossing". Linked by most people to the car. Author Ford Madox Ford; automotive pioneer Henry Ford.

Ford has 3 variant forms: Forde, Forden and Fordon.

For more information, see also the related name Buford.

Baby names that sound like Ford are Ferd, Fred, Farid, Ferdo and Ward.