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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Rough waters, stream

Make baby ready to tackle any rough periods in their life with this name. Calder, a boy's name of Scottish and Welsh origin, means "rough waters" or "stream." Whether they will have some hidden depths or prefer to keep everything on the surface, baby Calder is sure to find some of themselves reflected in their name. Plus, you can use it to encourage baby to carve out their own path in life, no matter what the terrain might be like.