Stafford


Gender:
Origin: English
193 famous people named Stafford found on Wikipedia.
2737 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 5704-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 837-th in year 1884
Used in: English

Meanings

Stafford is a name of ancient Norman origin. It arrived in England with the Norman Conquest of 1066. The Stafford family lived in Staffordshire, at Stafford, from where their name is derived.

City in England, mid-11c., Stæfford, literally "ford by a landing-place," from Old English stæð "river bank, shore" + ford (n.). County town of Staffordshire, which, as a name for a type of earthenware and porcelain made there is attested from 1765. The city was noted in medieval England as a source of blue cloth.

From Olde English: landing base ford.

Famous People: 193 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Ed Stafford 1975 British explorer
2 Michelle Stafford 1965 American actress
3 Susan Stafford 1945 American model
4 Nancy Stafford 1954 American actress
5 Jo Stafford 1917 American singer
6 Jim Stafford 1944 American singer-songwriter
7 Thomas P. Stafford 1930 United States astronaut
8 Stafford Cripps 1889 British politician
9 Stafford Repp 1918 American actor
10 Lee Stafford 1966 British hairdresser
11 Terry Stafford 1941 American singer
12 Drew Stafford 1985 American ice hockey player
13 Kelly Stafford 1978 Pornographic actress
14 Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford 1427 British countess
15 Sir Henry Stafford 1425 English noble
16 Anthony Stafford Beer 1926 British theorist, consultant, and professor
17 Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford 1501 English Baron
18 Ursula Pole, Baroness Stafford 1504 English noblewoman
19 Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford 1425 English Earl
20 Robert Stafford 1913 American politician
21 Roger Dale Stafford 1951 American spree killer
22 Grace Stafford 1903 American actress
23 Freya Stafford 1977 Australian actress
24 Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh 1818 British politician
25 Dorothy Stafford 1526 English noblewoman and courtier
26 Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford 1301 English Earl
27 William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford 1614 English Royalist and Catholic martyr
28 Frederick Stafford 1928 Austrian actor
29 Edmund Stafford, 5th Earl of Stafford 1378 English Earl
30 Stafford L. Warren 1896 American physician and radiologist
31 Chris Stafford 1977 American actor
32 Daimion Stafford 1991 American football player
33 Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford 1336 English earl
34 Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford 1721 British politician
35 Kenny Stafford 1990 American football player
36 Francis Fitzherbert, 15th Baron Stafford 1954 English Baron
37 Stafford Smythe 1921 Canadian sports esecutive
38 Stafford LeRoy Irwin 1893 United States general
39 Edward Stafford, 3rd Baron Stafford 1535 English Baron
40 Stafford Sands 1913 Bahamian politician
41 Margaret de Stafford British noble
42 Elizabeth Stafford 1546 English noblewoman
43 Robert de Stafford 1036 Norman nobleman
44 Hanley Stafford 1899 English actor
45 Edmund de Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford 1273 English Baron
46 Edward Stafford 1552 English diplomat
47 Rob Stafford 1958 Chicago television anchor and correspondent
48 Brian L. Stafford 1948 United States Secret Service Agent
49 Terell Stafford 1966 American musician
50 Marian Stafford 1931 American actress
51 Cynthia Stafford 1967 Florida State Representative
52 Edward Stafford, 4th Baron Stafford 1572 English Baron
53 Jean Stafford 1950 Australian singer
54 Adam Stafford 1982 Scottish musician and filmmaker
55 Stafford Mays 1958 American football player
56 Wess Stafford 1949 American businessman
57 Tracy Stafford 1948 American politician
58 Katherine de Stafford English countess
59 Bill Stafford 1939 Professional baseball player
60 Shaun Stafford 1968 All-American college tennis player, professional tennis player
61 Henry Stafford, 2nd Baron Stafford 1527 English Baron
62 Stafford James 1946 American musician
63 Earl W. Stafford 1948 Entrepreneur and philanthropist
64 Pauline Stafford British historian
65 Stafford Heginbotham 1933
66 Barbara Maria Stafford 1941 American art historian
67 Nick Stafford 1959 British writer
68 Garrett Stafford 1980 American ice hockey player
69 Stafford Poole 1930 American priest and historian
70 Stafford Arima Canadian theatre director
71 Greg Stafford 1974 Australian rules footballer
72 Kim Stafford 1949 American poet
73 Bret Stafford 1964 American football player
74 David Stafford 1949 British radio personality
75 Roger Stafford, 6th Baron Stafford 1572 Gave up Baronage due to poverty
76 Grant Stafford 1971 South African tennis player
77 Beorhthelm of Stafford
78 Alan Stafford 1976 American pornographic actor
79 Pamela Stafford 1946 American model, fashion designer and artist
80 Stafford Gordon British actor
81 Leroy Augustus Stafford 1822 Confederate Army general
82 Grey Stafford Animal Trainer
83 Stafford Allen 1806 British industrialist, abolitionist and philanthropist
84 Baby Stafford British musician
85 Jimmy Stafford
86 Gabriela Stafford 1995 Canadian female middle-distance runner
87 William H. Stafford 1869 American politician
88 Edmund Stafford 1344 Bishop of Exeter
89 Mary Stafford 1895 American cabaret singer
90 Debbie Stafford 1953 American politician
91 David A. T. Stafford 1942 British historian
92 Shane Stafford 1976 American football player
93 Brian Stafford 1964 Gaelic football player
94 Stafford Howard 1851 British politician
95 Barbara Stafford 1953 American politician
96 Stafford Dean 1937 British opera singer
97 Paula Stafford 1920 Fashion designer
98 Tom Stafford 2000 American astronomer
99 Edward Fitzherbert, 13th Baron Stafford 1864 English Broan
100 Richard Stafford Land speculator and pioneer in West Virginia
101 Harrison Stafford 1912 American football player
102 David Theophilus Stafford 1849 American sheriff
103 George Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of Stafford 1887 British engineer
104 Stafford Somerfield 1911 British newspaper editor
105 Reginald Stafford 1903
106 General Stafford 1868 Major League Baseball player
107 Stafford Bullen 1925 Australian circus proprieter
108 Jane Stafford 1899 American medical writer and chemist
109 Stafford Browne 1972 Footballer
110 Matthew Stafford 1852 Irish politician
111 Ian Stafford British sports commentator
112 Stafford Lightman 1948 Professor of Medicine at the University of Bristol
113 Godfrey Stafford 1920 British physicist
114 Henry Nelson, 2nd Baron Nelson of Stafford 1917 British businessman
115 Augustus Stafford 1811 British politician
116 Stafford Emanuel Tavares 1940 Cryptographer
117 Tal Stafford American football, basketball, and baseball coach
118 Harry Stafford 1993 British motorcycle racer
119 William Josephus Stafford 1781 American pirates
120 Grove Stafford 1897
121 Ronald B. Stafford 1935 New York politician
122 Stafford Northcote, 4th Earl of Iddesleigh 1932 British Earl
123 Francis Fitzherbert-Stafford, 12th Baron Stafford 1859 English Baron
124 Stafford Parker British artist, miner, and politician, active in Southern Africa
125 Ja Hu Stafford 1834
126 Rick Stafford 1972 German basketball player
127 Stafford King 1893 American politician
128 Fred Stafford 1926 Australian rules footballer
129 Natalie Stafford 1976 British basketball player
130 Joe Stafford Gaelic footballer
131 Ben Stafford 1978 American ice hockey player
132 Silas Stafford 1986 American Olympic rower
133 Henry Stafford-Jerningham, 9th Baron Stafford 1802 British politician
134 Stafford Carson 1951 British minister
135 Stafford Floyer-Acland 1916 British Army general
136 Robrecht H. E. Stafford Belgian singer and songwriter
137 Stafford Cassell 1909 American football coach
138 Stafford Bird 1840 Australian politician
139 Charles A. Stafford 1908 United States Army physician awarded the Silver Star; namesake for USAHS Charles A. Stafford
140 Ray Stafford 1947
141 Stafford Dickens 1888 British screenwriter
142 Gord Stafford 1960 Canadian ice hockey player
143 Clive Stafford 1963 English footballer
144 Francis Stafford 1884 American photographer and printmaker
145 Heinie Stafford 1891 American baseball player
146 George M. Stafford 1915 Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
147 Stafford G. Whittle 1849 American lawyer
148 Jefferson Stafford 1939 Former member of the Virginia House of Delegates
149 Wendell Phillips Stafford 1861 United States federal judge
150 Dick Stafford 1893 Rugby union player
151 Gilbert W. Stafford 1938 American clergyman
152 Margaret Stafford 1931 Fencer
153 Stafford Vere Hotchkin 1876 British politician
154 Avery Stafford 1965 American singer
155 Harold Stafford 1921 Canadian politician
156 Peter Stafford 1978 New Zealand field hockey player
157 Will Stafford 1837 British political activist
158 Nicole Stafford Canadian civil servant
159 Ellis Stafford 1929 English footballer
160 Brendan J. Stafford 1915
161 Cameron Stafford 1992 Cayman Islands squash player
162 John Stafford 1870 American baseball player
163 Anthony Stafford 1587 English author
164 Thomas Stafford, 3rd Earl of Stafford
165 Humphrey Stafford 1384 MP for Worcestershire
166 Geoff Stafford 1945 Australian rules footballer
167 Stafford Castledine 1912 English cricketer
168 Reade Stafford 1542 English politician
169 Kevyn Stafford 1964 Canadian canoeist
170 George Stafford 1930 Australian rules footballer
171 Toby Stafford 1951 British mathematician
172 Stafford Fairborne English landowner and soldier of the seventeenth century
173 Howard Stafford 1893 Australian rules footballer
174 Frank D. Stafford 1856 American politician
175 James Stafford 1844 English cricketer
176 Ralph Stafford English Member of Parliament (died 1410)
177 William Stafford 1627 English politician
178 Ralph de Stafford 1354
179 Ryan Stafford 1986 French volleyball player
180 William Stafford, 4th Earl of Stafford
181 Charles Stafford
182 Lancelot Stafford 1887 British athletics competitor (1887-1940)
183 Susanna Leveson-Gower, Marchioness of Stafford 1743 Politician
184 Thomas Stafford 2000
185 Inácio Stafford
186 Trisha Stafford 1970 American basketball player
187 Marilyn Stafford
188 Stafford McDowell
189 Stafford Prys 1732 Welsh bookseller and printer of books
190 Charles F. Stafford 1918
191 Gregg Stafford 1947
192 Stafford Simon
193 Erik Stafford