Calder
Meaning
"rough waters, hard stream"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,005
- Total SSA Count
- 77
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cal, Cale
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"rough waters, hard stream"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
"God helps"
Origin: Hebrew
Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 vs #2064 for Ezran.
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Calder is more popular, ranked #2005 compared to Ezran at #2064 in the United States.
Calder means "rough waters, hard stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Ezran means "God helps" (Hebrew origin).
Calder is primarily a boy name. Ezran is primarily a boy name.