Calder vs Brigham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calder

Boy #2,005 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rough waters, hard stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Boy #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bridge homestead"

Origin: Old English

American English Mormon/LDS

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Calder Rank #2,005

Brigham Rank #2,191

Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 vs #2191 for Brigham.

Is Calder or Brigham more popular?

Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 compared to Brigham at #2191 in the United States.

What do Calder and Brigham mean?

Calder means "rough waters, hard stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Brigham means "bridge homestead" (Old English origin).

Are Calder and Brigham boy or girl names?

Calder is primarily a boy name. Brigham is primarily a boy name.