Calder

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Calder means "cold water" or "rough waters" in Scottish. It is also associated with the River Calder in Scotland.
Popularity
Calder is a relatively uncommon name, with a popularity ranking of 2990 out of 5000 in the United States. However, it is gaining in popularity in recent years.

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Calder Name meanings & History

Calder means "cold water" or "rough waters" in Scottish. It is also associated with the River Calder in Scotland. Transferred use of the surname Calder. Calder is typically used as a first name for boys in English-speaking countries, although it can be used for girls as well.

Zodiac Sign of Calder: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Calder:

C: Choice,Clever,Curious,Chatty,Copycat,Cute,Candid

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative

L: Luscious,Languid,Lazy,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Lover

D: Daddy,Dutiful,Demanding,Determined,Doting,Domestic

E: Environment,Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Exaggerate

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

Calder is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Calder Willingham, American novelist and screenwriter; Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor; Calder Sloan, American reality TV star.

2.) Calder (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) stream; flowing

Other Forms: Cald, Kalder


3.) Calder (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Welsh, English) brook, stream.


4.) CALDER (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the English surname derived from several river names, which are believed to be from the Gaelic elements coille (a wood) and dur (a stream) or from the Welsh call (a breaking or starting out) and dwr (water). (KAHL-DER)


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