Boy Name · Scottish Origin
Crawford
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Crawford in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Scottish origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Crow ford" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Carver.
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Frequently asked about Crawford
What does the name Crawford mean?
Crawford means "Crow ford" and is of Scottish origin.
What is the origin of Crawford?
Crawford originates in Scottish naming tradition. Names of Scottish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Crawford?
Crawford has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Crawford a boy's or girl's name?
Crawford is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Crawford in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Crawford sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Crawford?
Names that share Crawford's sound and style include Carver, Clifford, Cord, Corbett, Cristian. Open the "Names like Crawford" rail on this page for the full list.