Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Nobleman, Title of nobility or reference to God
Pronunciation: Lord, /lɔrd/, L AO R D
Popularity Rank: #40,323
Derived from Old English word 'hlafweard' meaning 'bread keeper' or 'loaf-ward'. In modern times, it is often used as a title of nobility or a reference to God.
The name Lord is of English origin and means Nobleman, Title of nobility or reference to God. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Lord is commonly found in Ghana, Nigeria, United States of America, and 58 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: Lord
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /lɔrd/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L AO R D
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
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At NamesLook, the name Lord is recorded 806 times globally, ranking it as the 40,323th most common name worldwide.
Lord is most prevalent in Ghana, with 172 occurrences, making it the 701th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Lord is found among 1 in every 1041 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | #701 | 1 : 1,041 |
| Nigeria | #5,127 | 1 : 8,527 |
| United States of America | #22,078 | 1 : 25,844 |
| South Africa | #16,101 | 1 : 39,081 |
| United Kingdom | #9,906 | 1 : 10,749 |
| Italy | #20,194 | 1 : 28,156 |
| Saudi Arabia | #45,342 | 1 : 78,167 |
| Egypt | #52,005 | 1 : 88,231 |
| France | #31,161 | 1 : 59,272 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Lord from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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