Rayder
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 18 babies a year in the US.
Rayder by the numbers
Rayder was given to 18 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Rayder
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rayder. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier3,324 in the US (2017)
- Raydenthunder and lightning god; a modern spelling of Raiden394 in the US (2017)
- Rhydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier; a respelling of Ryder49 in the US (2017)
- Raynerwarrior or counselor; a form of Rainer15 in the US (2017)
- Raider32 in the US (2017)
- Raydel15 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rayder
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