Crawford

Masculine

Meaning

Ford where crows gather or a crow ford.

Etymology

From Old English 'crawa' meaning crow combined with 'ford' meaning a shallow river crossing. The name originated as a place name in Scotland and England.

About the Name Crawford

A surname derived from English and Scottish geography, referring to a ford associated with crows. It has been used as a given name, particularly in the 20th century.

Notable Bearers

Joan Crawford Cindy Crawford

Historical People Named Crawford

Crawford Paver