Calder

Male

Meaning

From The Wild Water

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔːldər/

Traits associated with the name Calder:

Dogs named Calder tend to be loving, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Calder?

Naming your dog Calder suggests that you have an appreciation for the arts, particularly modern art. It could also suggest that you have a creative and unique outlook on life.

Is Calder a good dog name?

Calder has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Calder isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

2,700
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Calder is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Calder was, in the past month, the 5565th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Calder is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Calder was viewed 30 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Calder's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

As you can see, this name is not particularly common across the United States.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Calder.

Most popular breeds named Calder:

  1. Border Collie
  2. Labrador Retriever

Calder is found in these categories:

scottish dog names
scottish

Derived from Gaelic, meaning "rocky water" or "stream".

british dog names
british

Associated with a river in Yorkshire and a famous sculpture artist.

ocean dog names
ocean

This name originates from a river in Scotland, linking it to water-themed monikers.

Dog names like Calder:

Supplanter
Descendent Of Hound, Desire
A Fortress, Camp
From the ford by the cliff
Barrel maker
English ???“ chief
Calder dog name meaning

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