US rank #8718 Boys' name Peak 2018 127 births

Caulder — #8718 US boys' name

127 babies named Caulder in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s122010s722020s43
#8718
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 39% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Caulder was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

19 babies were named Caulder in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Caulder

The Social Security Administration has registered 127 babies named Caulder between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Caulder currently holds the #8718 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Caulder performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 72 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Caulder shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Caulder in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 127 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Caulder at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

127

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2018

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,718

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Caulder popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
19
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
05101520 2024202220202018201620132005 5

Caulder by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
72 births that decade — 57% of Caulder's all-time total
2000s122010s722020s43

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caulder?
127 babies have been named Caulder since 2005. It currently ranks #8718 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 19 births.
When was Caulder most popular?
Caulder was most popular in the 2010s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Caulder been used?
Caulder has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Caulder?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cauy, Caulin, Caullin, Caulen, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.