Calder vs Riker

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 #2,148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful army"

Origin: Old High German

American Germanic

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Calder Rank #2,005

Riker Rank #2,148

Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 vs #2148 for Riker.

Is Calder or Riker more popular?

Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 compared to Riker at #2148 in the United States.

What do Calder and Riker mean?

Calder means "rough waters, hard stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Riker means "powerful army" (Old High German origin).

Are Calder and Riker boy or girl names?

Calder is primarily a boy name. Riker is primarily a boy name.