Alder is an unusual yet intriguing given name of English origin, derived from the common European tree species of the same name. Often chosen for its natural and rustic charm, Alder has gained some popularity in recent years as a unique option for parents seeking a distinctive moniker for their children. The name's connection to nature lends it an earthy, grounded appeal, while its rarity ensures that individuals named Alder stand out from the crowd.
"Alder's popularity as a given name has fluctuated over the past century, with periods of increased use around the early 1900s and again after the year 2013."