Ryder
A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning mounted warrior, cavalry soldier.
How Ryder has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #98 |
| 2016 | #102 |
| 2017 | #122 |
| 2018 | #131 |
| 2019 | #116 |
| 2020 | #108 |
| 2021 | #111 |
| 2022 | #116 |
| 2023 | #129 |
| 2024 | #134 |
| 2025 | #133 |
Ryder by the numbers
In 2025, 81 babies in England and Wales were named Ryder. In the US, 3,324 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 4,147 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Names that come from Ryder
Forms of Ryder in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ryder. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Ryder
Names that are said the same way as Ryder, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Ryder, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ryder
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