Calcifer vs Wilfred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calcifer

Boy #4,836 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"fire bearer, heat carrier"

Origin: Latin (calor/calx + fer)

English Fantasy

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Boy #5,034 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"desiring peace, will and peace"

Origin: Old English

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Calcifer Rank #4,836

Wilfred Rank #5,034

Calcifer is more popular, ranked #4836 vs #5034 for Wilfred.

Is Calcifer or Wilfred more popular?

Calcifer is more popular, ranked #4836 compared to Wilfred at #5034 in the United States.

What do Calcifer and Wilfred mean?

Calcifer means "fire bearer, heat carrier" (Latin (calor/calx + fer) origin). Wilfred means "desiring peace, will and peace" (Old English origin).

Are Calcifer and Wilfred boy or girl names?

Calcifer is primarily a boy name. Wilfred is primarily a boy name.