BoyEnglish origin

Ryder: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A mounted warrior child, brave and adventurous.

Origin
English
Syllables
2
Current rank
#108
Peak
#95 in 2014

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1960: #398719601970: #249319701980: #339819801990: #220419902000: #79720002005: #29620052010: #13520102015: #9820152020: #1082020#1#3987

What Ryder Means

Ryder is a boy name of English origin. A mounted warrior child, brave and adventurous.

How Popular Ryder Is

Ryder currently ranks #108 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #95 in 2014. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Ryder

  • Ryder broke into the top 100 baby names in the U.S., reaching #95 in 2014.
  • Ryder has been a top 100 name across 99+ years of American history.
  • Ryder is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
  • It has a fresh, modern feel that appeals to today's parents.

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Sibling Names for Ryder

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Questions About Ryder

What does Ryder mean?

Ryder is a boy name of English origin. A mounted warrior child, brave and adventurous.

How popular is Ryder?

Ryder currently ranks #108 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #95 in 2014. It has held steady.

Where does Ryder come from?

Ryder comes from English roots. Ryder broke into the top 100 baby names in the U.S., reaching #95 in 2014.

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