Ryder

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Ryder first appears in the data in 2008 and has been recorded in 17 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 725 babies (rank #69 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Ryder

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ryder yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
22PersonalityThe master builderTurns visions into structures — a heightened 4.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,571

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

725

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Ryder

Ryder Hesjedalsport cyclist · b. 1980

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2008	92	#102
2009	114	#96
2010	122	#97
2011	232	#72
2012	125	#95
2013	235	#74
2014	263	#69
2015	725	#69
2016	316	#108
2017	207	#85
2018	196	#92
2019	286	#83
2020	300	#72
2021	112	#103
2022	88	#112
2023	91	#106
2024	67	#122