Calder name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Norse and Welsh
Usage: English
Pronunciation: c(a)-lder
Meaning: Cold Brook, Rough Waters, Violent Stream and Cool Clear Spring
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What does Calder mean?

Curious unisex name Calder is mainly used in English, meaning of Calder is "Cold Brook, Rough Waters, Stream or Cool Clear Spring" has its origin in Welsh and Old Norse. Calder is derived from Caldwell.

Infrequent Caldwell is originated from Old English, Caldwell means "From the Cold Spring, Near a Cold Well and Cold Stream" is notably used in English.

How do I pronounce Calder?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Calder is c(a)-lder. It can also be pronounced as cal-der.

Variants of Calder

Caldar

Names that rhyme with Calder

How popular is the name Calder?

Calder was a common name in United States. Over 1573 babies have been named Calder since 1980. When at the peak of its usage in 2016,. However after 43 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Calder is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. At least, 1000 people globally have carried Calder as their given name according to our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018163998136936
20171544105
20161435120
2015184779144276
2014172587
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Here's what numbers has to say about Calder

Instead of exploring and searching for something the whole time, try to enjoy life. You are warm but cold at the same time, strong but gentle, depending on the people around you. Greater knowledge and truth drive you to explore constantly. You are known for your lively spirit, eternal patience and lack of belief when it comes to love. You avoid drama and gossip. Travelling is your passion. You have a restless spirit and booming energy.

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Middle names for Calder

There are plenty of cute and familiar middle names that fit after "Calder". Have a look at them:

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Sibling Names for Calder

Calder is a unique and charming name that has gained popularity in recent times. If you're considering Calder as a name for your little one, why not look for sibling names that complement it? Here are some suggestions to help you find the perfect match!

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Famous people named Calder

  • Calder Willingham, Calder Baynard Willingham, Jr
  • Calder Publishing, publisher of books

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