Baby name

Ryder

Boy

Origin of the name

Ryder was first an English occupational surname: a rider, a mounted messenger.

Rising name

Ryder peaked in 2015, when 1 baby in 889 was given the name. The name is holding close to its all-time high. Its rank in 2025: No. 132. 54% of all babies named Ryder since 1880 were born in the 2010s.

66,639births since 1880

2010sgeneration

No. 98rank at its peak, in 2015

Where babies named Ryder are born

2015

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The darker the blue, the more common Ryder is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Ryder is most common in Hawaii (3.1 times), Montana (3) and North Dakota (2.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Ryker 41,204
Ryden 1,849
Rider 1,293
Rhyder 1,220

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