Caldwell Name Popularity and Statistics

Caldwell is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births636
First Year on Record1906

Caldwell popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys15#5,861
2024Boys14#6,199
2023Boys7#9,763
2022Boys10#7,768
2021Boys7#9,714
2020Boys9#8,067
2019Boys9#8,215
2018Boys10#7,617
2017Boys5#12,246
2016Boys6#10,744
2015Boys5#12,086
2014Boys8#8,781
2013Boys7#9,655
2010Boys5#12,231
2009Boys6#10,994
2008Boys6#11,037
2004Boys6#9,948
2001Boys5#10,556
1997Boys7#7,281
1992Boys6#7,422
1990Boys5#8,117
1989Boys5#7,905
1987Boys5#6,951
1972Boys6#4,441

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1918 · Boys

21 recorded births and rank #1,648.

1919 · Boys

20 recorded births and rank #1,695.

1917 · Boys

17 recorded births and rank #1,815.

1921 · Boys

16 recorded births and rank #2,059.

Where Caldwell ranked highest in 1947

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NC
Rank #582 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Caldwell