Is Calder a boy or girl name?
Calder is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 77 boys were named Calder, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.8% of the 2,107 US babies named Calder were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,991
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Calder since 1980
- 2,107
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 120 babies
Boys and girls named Calder, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 77 | #1,991 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 113 | #1,549 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 88 | #1,829 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 80 | #1,903 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 86 | #1,768 | 5 | #15,557 |
| 2019 | 84 | #1,816 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 98 | #1,646 | 6 | #14,113 |
| 2017 | 106 | #1,542 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 120 | #1,444 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 79 | #1,856 | 6 | #14,842 |
| 2014 | 87 | #1,731 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 70 | #1,971 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 65 | #2,093 | 7 | #13,762 |
| 2011 | 77 | #1,835 | 6 | #15,190 |
| 2010 | 65 | #2,071 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 65 | #2,101 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 64 | #2,127 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 39 | #2,978 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 62 | #2,107 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 39 | #2,757 | 7 | #13,264 |
| 2004 | 57 | #2,078 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 40 | #2,549 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 38 | #2,564 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 28 | #3,154 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 34 | #2,681 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 26 | #3,117 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 24 | #3,206 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 18 | #3,756 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 16 | #4,042 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 20 | #3,322 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 21 | #3,231 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 26 | #2,716 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 17 | #3,626 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 13 | #4,262 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 14 | #3,997 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 18 | #3,221 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 23 | #2,523 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 11 | #4,000 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #6,033 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 13 | #3,431 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 19 | #2,542 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #5,584 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,192 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,181 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Calder reached #1,444 in 2016. As a girl name, it reached #13,264 in 2005. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.