Popularity: 7154
Origin: German
Other Origin(s): Irish,Swiss
Meaning: Field area of open country; Chess player
Felder is an original boy’s name of German and Swiss origin. Derived from the common surname Feld and the Middle High German word velt, this topographic or habitational name means “field area of open country.” Felder may also have Irish connections and a second possible meaning of “chess player.” So, gifting baby this name might be a perfect strategic move to help them stand out on the playground—or on the field!