Tilford

Meaning

Ford at the fertile place or ford of the unstable ground.

Etymology

Derived from Old English elements: 'til' or 'tille' meaning 'unstable ground' or 'fertile place,' combined with 'ford' meaning 'shallow river crossing.' The name originated as a topographical surname.

About the Name Tilford

Tilford is an English place name that has occasionally been used as a given name. It reflects the English tradition of deriving personal names from geographical features.

Historical People Named Tilford