Ryder

Boy's name

Ryder is of English origin, derived from the Old English word "ridere," meaning "mounted warrior" or "messenger."

Meaning Horseman
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 2,694
Peak year 2015

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Ryder Cup - Prestigious golf tournament between USA and Europe.
  • Ryder Robinson - Son of actress Kate Hudson.
  • Ryder Hesjedal - Canadian cyclist, 2012 Giro d'Italia winner.
  • Ryder Windham - Author of Star Wars books.
  • Ryder Buck - Actor in "The Revenant" and "Yellowstone."
  • Ryder Beer - Son of actress Busy Philipps.
  • Ryder Fieri - Son of celebrity chef Guy Fieri.
  • Ryder McLaughlin - Actor in "Mid90s" and "North Hollywood."
  • Ryder Allen - Actor in "Palmer" and "A Journal for Jordan."

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