Calden

Calden Meaning & Origin

About Calden
The surname Calden is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be derived from the Old English words "cald," meaning cold, and "denu," meaning valley. Therefore, the surname Calden likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cold valley.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Calden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Calden: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Calden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Calden is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 L D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/calden*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calden in Braille

Here's how to represent Calden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Calden in braille

How to sign the name Calden using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Calden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Calden in sign language

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