NameTides

Ryder

Ryder was the #132 boys' name in the US in 2025 (2,710 babies), and #478 in England & Wales and #265 in Canada.

Ryder as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
  • VIC
Ryder as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & WalesScotland
Ryder as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales and Victoria publish their top 100 only, so they appear in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSWVIC
2025#132 (2,710)#478 (81)#647 (4)——#265 (127)——
2024#134 (2,703)#529 (73)—#404 (3)—#249 (131)——
2023#128 (2,838)#482 (83)#614 (4)——#237 (134)—#95 (71)
2022#115 (3,326)#453 (89)——#779 (3)#189 (185)——
2021#111 (3,436)#378 (118)#533 (5)—#631 (4)#186 (202)—#72 (99)
2020#108 (3,382)#410 (99)#390 (8)—#637 (4)#211 (164)#91 (102)#78 (92)
2019#116 (3,325)#476 (84)———#151 (249)—#90 (90)
2018#131 (3,015)#481 (84)———#158 (239)—#95 (72)
2017#122 (3,270)#537 (72)———#129 (296)—#82 (80)
2016#102 (3,893)#482 (84)——#713 (3)#104 (363)—#69 (88)
2015#98 (4,165)#489 (80)#686 (3)——#81 (453)#93 (105)#54 (109)
2014#95 (4,113)#502 (78)———#82 (444)#90 (112)#52 (117)
2013#103 (3,791)#581 (61)———#60 (553)#95 (110)#55 (125)
2012#100 (3,821)#654 (52)———#61 (556)—#54 (125)
2011#108 (3,710)#701 (45)———#50 (649)#95 (113)#54 (119)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2015 at #98.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1960.

How common is it?

about 1 in 630 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 2. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 630common
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 3,400uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 4,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 1,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Ryder is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 700 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 640 to 1 in 760.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ryder by state, 2025Alaska: #143AKMaine: #126MEWisconsin: #182WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: #55NHWashington: #130WAIdaho: #85IDMontana: #85MTNorth Dakota: #136NDMinnesota: #149MNIllinois: #146ILMichigan: #122MINew York: #198NYMassachusetts: #163MAOregon: #104ORNevada: #92NVWyoming: #47WYSouth Dakota: #116SDIowa: #127IAIndiana: #118INOhio: #103OHPennsylvania: #126PANew Jersey: #206NJConnecticut: #179CTRhode Island: #90RICalifornia: #163CAUtah: #98UTColorado: #191CONebraska: #136NEMissouri: #92MOKentucky: #62KYWest Virginia: #39WVVirginia: #156VAMaryland: #196MDDelaware: #101DEArizona: #138AZNew Mexico: #121NMKansas: #160KSArkansas: #83ARTennessee: #88TNNorth Carolina: #118NCSouth Carolina: #139SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #142OKLouisiana: #84LAMississippi: #86MSAlabama: #68ALGeorgia: #144GAHawaii: #45HITexas: #162TXFlorida: #122FL
Ryder (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#22263

Ryder (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RyderCanadaGirls—too few
RyderCanadaBoys#265127
RyderEngland & WalesGirls—too few
RyderEngland & WalesBoys#47881
RyderIrelandBoys—too few
RyderNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
RyderNSWBoys—too few
RyderScotlandBoys#6474
RyderUSGirls#1,808111
RyderUSBoys#1322,710
RyderVICBoys—too few