Calder vs Lemuel

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 #2,131 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"belonging to God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish

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Calder Rank #2,005

Lemuel Rank #2,131

Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 vs #2131 for Lemuel.

Is Calder or Lemuel more popular?

Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 compared to Lemuel at #2131 in the United States.

What do Calder and Lemuel mean?

Calder means "rough waters, hard stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Lemuel means "belonging to God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Calder and Lemuel boy or girl names?

Calder is primarily a boy name. Lemuel is primarily a boy name.