Alder
Meaning
"alder tree"
Origin: Old English alor
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,424
- Total SSA Count
- 129
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Al, Aldie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"alder tree"
Origin: Old English alor
Alder is more popular, ranked #1424 vs #16034 for Marvelle.
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Alder is more popular, ranked #1424 compared to Marvelle at #16034 in the United States.
Alder means "alder tree" (Old English alor origin).
Alder is primarily a boy name. Marvelle is primarily a boy name.