Calder vs Obed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calder

Boy #2,005 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rough waters, hard stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Spanish

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Calder Rank #2,005

Obed Rank #1,942

Obed is more popular, ranked #1942 vs #2005 for Calder.

Is Calder or Obed more popular?

Obed is more popular, ranked #1942 compared to Calder at #2005 in the United States.

What do Calder and Obed mean?

Calder means "rough waters, hard stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Calder and Obed boy or girl names?

Calder is primarily a boy name. Obed is primarily a boy name.