Calder vs Maddix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calder

Boy #2,005 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rough waters, hard stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,005
Total SSA Count
77
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Calder Rank #2,005
Maddix Rank #2,152

Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 vs #2152 for Maddix.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calder or Maddix more popular?

Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 compared to Maddix at #2152 in the United States.

What do Calder and Maddix mean?

Calder means "rough waters, hard stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Maddix means "son of Madoc, fortunate" (Welsh origin).

Are Calder and Maddix boy or girl names?

Calder is primarily a boy name. Maddix is primarily a boy name.

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