US Popularity:201
Origin:British
Meaning:horseman, rider
Ryder is a gender-neutral name of Old English origin. This name translates to “horseman” or “rider,” and is sure to help baby embrace their inner equestrian. Back in the day, horseback riding was a vital skill for many positions, from messengers to warriors. If you want baby to share your love for this strong, majestic creature, the name Ryder is sure to help them hop on the saddle.

Famous People Named Ryder

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Ryder Lee Leguizamo
    Son of John Leguizamo
  • Ryder Radke
    YouTube Star
  • Ryder Robinson
    Son of Kate Hudson

How Popular Is The Name Ryder?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Ryder is currently #571 on The Bump
Boy:Ryder is currently #332 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Ryder is currently #403 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Ryder is currently #201 in U.S. births
Boy:Ryder is currently #129 in U.S. births
Girl:Ryder is currently #1211 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1211
in 2023
- 26
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky

  • Ancestry, Ryder

  • Behind the Name, Ryder January 2022

  • Name Doctor, Maya

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