Riker vs Calder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Riker

Boy #2,148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful army"

Origin: Old High German

American Germanic

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Boy #2,005 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rough waters, hard stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Riker Rank #2,148

Calder Rank #2,005

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

Is Riker or Calder more popular?

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

What do Riker and Calder mean?

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

Are Riker and Calder boy or girl names?

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