Ryder is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #341 in 2004 with 832 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 4,163 births ranking #98. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 565.6%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 2,386 boys born was named Ryder. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Ryder is a modern surname-style favourite linked to riding. It feels fast, energetic, and strongly contemporary.
The name rose with the popularity of action-oriented surnames as first names. Its appeal comes from its motion, sound, and straightforward edge.