Alder vs Conway

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alder

Boy #1,424 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"alder tree"

Origin: Old English alor

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,424
Total SSA Count
129
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alder Rank #1,424
Conway Rank #1,531

Alder is more popular, ranked #1424 vs #1531 for Conway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alder or Conway more popular?

Alder is more popular, ranked #1424 compared to Conway at #1531 in the United States.

What do Alder and Conway mean?

Alder means "alder tree" (Old English alor origin). Conway means "hound of the plain" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Alder and Conway boy or girl names?

Alder is primarily a boy name. Conway is primarily a boy name.

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