Ryder

/ RY-duhr /
boymodernvintagehorsebold

“one who rides” — English

#1342024 rank
2015peak year
56,857babies named Ryder since 1880
▼ 19%5-year trend

Ryder popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201518801920196020002024

What does Ryder mean?

An English occupational surname, 'horseman, rider', from Old English ridere. Its breezy sound fits the modern wave of western-styled surname names.

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, vintage

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Spellings & variants

Rider

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