Alder Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alder Name at a Glance

Name	Alder
Meaning	From the alder tree.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Alder Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alder means “From the alder tree”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Alder Name Origin

Our database records Alder under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Alder a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Alder is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Alder

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