CALDER
The meaning of the unisex name Calder is
Details on CALDER:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Popularity for Boy:
- 4,374th in the USA (top 15%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 29,689th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
77 births
CALDER as a BOY in 2024
5 births
CALDER as a GIRL in 2020
The meaning(s) of CALDER:
The name Calder is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Calder is: From the stony river.
The name Calder is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Calder is: Cold brook.
The name Calder is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Calder is: Rough waters.
USA SSA birth(s) for CALDER:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CALDER
CALDER as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 77 births |
| 2023 | 113 births |
| 2022 | 88 births |
| 2021 | 80 births |
| 2020 | 86 births |
| 2019 | 84 births |
| 2018 | 98 births |
| 2017 | 105 births |
| 2016 | 120 births |
| 2015 | 79 births |
| 2014 | 87 births |
| 2013 | 70 births |
| 2012 | 65 births |
| 2011 | 77 births |
| 2010 | 65 births |
| 2009 | 65 births |
CALDER as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 births |
| 2018 | 6 births |
| 2015 | 6 births |
| 2012 | 7 births |
| 2011 | 6 births |
| 2005 | 7 births |
About the name CALDER
Calder, a name that flows like a gentle stream, has roots steeped in rich history and meaning. Originating from the Old Norse word "kaldr," which translates to "cold" or "rocky water," Calder evokes images of serene landscapes where rivers dance over smooth stones and whisper stories of nature's resilience. It is a name often associated with strength and tranquility, embodying the balance between power and peace. Popular in Scotland, particularly in the regions of the Highlands, Calder reflects the rugged beauty of its surroundings and carries with it a sense of heritage and pride. In modern times, this name has also found favor in various English-speaking countries, including the United States and Canada, where it resonates with parents seeking a name that is both unique and timeless. Symbolically, Calder is linked to the element of water, representing adaptability and the ability to navigate life's currents with grace. For those who cherish nature and the tranquility it brings, Calder stands as a beautiful choice, perfect for a child destined to embrace the world with an open heart.
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