Calder

Pronunciation: [ k-AWLD-er ]

Girl Name #48,894 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Calder is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AWLD-er.

Parents who love the name Calder often also consider Carrie, Catherine, Caroline .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #48,894
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Cal Cay Calie Caldie

Also a Boy Name

Calder is also used as a boy name, ranked #2005.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Calder

Is Calder a boy or girl name?

Calder is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #48894. As a boy name, it is ranked #2005. Calder is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Calder?

Calder is pronounced k-AWLD-er.

How popular is the name Calder?

Calder is currently ranked #48894 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Calder?

Common nicknames for Calder include Cal, Cay, Calie, and Caldie.

Is Calder a common or rare name?

Calder is an uncommon name, ranked #48894 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Calder

Calder is a girl name .

Is Calder a boy or girl name? Calder is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,894 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,005. Calder is more commonly used as a boy name.

Calder is currently ranked #48,894 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Calder include Cal, Cay, Calie, and Caldie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.