Boy
Ryder
As a boy's name, Ryder traces back to Old English, where it is understood to mean "Old English occupational surname". It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2010s. In the current registry, it is a name plenty of people share. Since 1900, roughly 42,753 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
Old EnglishOld English occupational surname
Etymology"Mounted warrior, messenger"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
54
1970s
154
1980s
204
1990s
1,129
2000s
10,746
2010s
30,466
Peaked in the 2010s · 42,753 total U.S. births since 1900