NAME PROFILE

Caldwell

A diminutive form of the Hebrew name Rachel meaning 'ewe' or 'little lamb'; it describes a person who is exceptionally kind, intuitive, and carries an aura of peaceful elegance.

Key Stats

Total births636
GenderMale (5% / 95%)
Peak year1915
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1915
Most recent1947
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NC — 71%SC — 29%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Raquelin (Mexican pop singer and member of Las Hijas del Sol) · Raquel Welch (Iconic actress in One Million Years B.C.) · Raquel Zimmermann (Brazilian supermodel for major fashion brands) · Raquel Olmedo (Prominent Latin American actress and singer) · Raquel Castro (Actress and singer featured in the film Jersey Girl)

Nicknames & Diminutives

RockyQuelLinaLinny

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