Ryder

#1,808 for girls in 2025, 111 births · #132 for boys in 2025, 2,710 births
Given to boys 96.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2014 · 4,113 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
3 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
66,639
since 1960

Ryder over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202005peak #95, 2014boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,808111#1322,710
2024#1,317174#1342,703
2023#1,209197#1282,838
2022#1,177204#1153,326
2021#996257#1113,436
2020#1,031243#1083,382
2019#1,355167#1163,325
2018#1,813112#1313,015
2017#2,16088#1223,270
2016#1,785116#1023,893
2015#1,609133#984,165
2014#1,652129#954,113
2013#1,929103#1033,791
2012#1,807112#1003,821
2011#1,646130#1083,710
2010#3,47046#1352,967
2009#4,57132#1462,721
2008#7,40817#2031,936
2007#5,37726#2171,755
2006#5,38325#2571,346
2005#9,45211#2961,110
2004#9,26411#341832
2003—#653305
2002—#719246
2001#15,3525#902174
2000—#796203
1999—#916162
1998—#918155
1997—#810181
1996—#999125
1995—#926143
1994—#950135
1993—#1,26680
1992—#1,32173
1991—#1,86742
1990—#2,17033
1989—#2,69023
1988—#2,09030
1987—#2,05729
1986—#2,16126
1985—#2,11626
1984—#3,27013
1983—#2,67617
1982—#2,97215
1981—#2,77916
1980—#3,25613
1979—#2,77716
1978—#2,79915
1977—#2,55617
1976—#2,41718
1975—#2,63715
1974—#1,98322
1973—#3,01311
1972—#2,32316
1971—#3,3709
1970—#2,39915
1969—#2,21715
1968—#4,1365
1967—#2,7609
1966—#2,21613
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1963—#3,3187
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1960—#3,6656
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First appearance
1960

The first year at least five boys were named Ryder! It came in at #3,665, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1961–1962, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Ryder is popular in 2005

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #97 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 302 boysAKMaine: #226 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,113 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ryder, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #167 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 799 boysNHWashington: #180 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 789 boysWAIdaho: #185 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 662 boysIDMontana: #123 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 394 boysMTNorth Dakota: #109 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 321 boysNDMinnesota: #226 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,199 boysMNIllinois: #386 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 2,489 boysILWisconsin: #319 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,954 boysWIMichigan: #292 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 1,824 boysMINew York: #649 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 5,414 boysNYMassachusetts: #366 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,987 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ryder, so not publishedRIOregon: #159 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 627 boysORNevada: #202 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 862 boysNVWyoming: #143 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 413 boysWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ryder, so not publishedSDIowa: #296 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,642 boysIAIndiana: #389 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,550 boysINOhio: #318 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 2,260 boysOHPennsylvania: #320 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,362 boysPANew Jersey: #388 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,761 boysNJConnecticut: #303 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,098 boysCTCalifornia: #246 for boys · 190 births · 1 in 1,338 boysCAUtah: #126 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 466 boysUTColorado: #198 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 810 boysCONebraska: #183 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 687 boysNEMissouri: #278 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,621 boysMOKentucky: #236 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,380 boysKYWest Virginia: #295 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,798 boysWVVirginia: #317 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,051 boysVAMaryland: #369 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,214 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ryder, so not publishedDEArizona: #333 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,930 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Ryder, so not publishedNMKansas: #270 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,264 boysKSArkansas: #389 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,152 boysARTennessee: #405 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,631 boysTNNorth Carolina: #354 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,093 boysNCSouth Carolina: #357 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,927 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ryder, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #156 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 625 boysOKLouisiana: #389 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,010 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ryder, so not publishedMSAlabama: #329 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,824 boysALGeorgia: #404 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,389 boysGAHawaii: #73 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 252 boysHITexas: #327 for boys · 96 births · 1 in 1,887 boysTXFlorida: #381 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 2,475 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Hawaii#73 · 1 in 252
  2. Alaska#97 · 1 in 302
  3. North Dakota#109 · 1 in 321
  4. Montana#123 · 1 in 394
  5. Utah#126 · 1 in 466

Best ever in a state: #13 in Hawaii, 2022.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#73191 in 252
Alaska#97111 in 302
North Dakota#109111 in 321
Montana#123101 in 394
Utah#126481 in 466
Wyoming#14351 in 413
Oklahoma#156331 in 625
Oregon#159311 in 627
New Hampshire#16771 in 799
Washington#180441 in 789
Nebraska#183151 in 687
Idaho#185131 in 662
Colorado#198371 in 810
Nevada#202171 in 862
Maine#22651 in 1,113
Minnesota#226251 in 1,199
Kentucky#236171 in 1,380
California#2461901 in 1,338
Kansas#270131 in 1,264
Missouri#278211 in 1,621
Michigan#292301 in 1,824
West Virginia#29551 in 1,798
Iowa#296101 in 1,642
Connecticut#30381 in 2,098
Virginia#317211 in 2,051
Ohio#318291 in 2,260
Wisconsin#319151 in 1,954
Pennsylvania#320271 in 2,362
Texas#327961 in 1,887
Alabama#329131 in 1,824
Arizona#333221 in 1,930
North Carolina#354251 in 2,093
South Carolina#357111 in 1,927
Massachusetts#366111 in 2,987
Maryland#369131 in 2,214
Florida#381401 in 2,475
Illinois#386311 in 2,489
New Jersey#388171 in 2,761
Arkansas#38971 in 2,152
Indiana#389151 in 2,550
Louisiana#389121 in 2,010
Georgia#404251 in 2,389
Tennessee#405141 in 2,631
New York#649201 in 5,414
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Ryder
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 2 spots since 2024 (#134 → #132)
  • 24 spots since 2020 (#108 → #132)
  • 34 spots since 2015 (#98 → #132)
  • Biggest jump: 316 spots in 1994 (#1,266 → #950)
  • Biggest drop: 108 spots in 1998 (#810 → #918)
Rise & fade · boys
54 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1960
  • Peaked 2014 at #95 (4,113 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 3 yrs · run 2014–2015
  • Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1994–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 460
  • Highest: 1 in 460 boys born in 2015 were named Ryder (0.22%)
  • Latest: 1 in 630 boys born in 2025 (0.16%)
  • Its best rank, #95 in 2014, was only 1 in 467 (0.21%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 54.1% of all boys named Ryder (36,070) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s55#2,216 (1966)#3,052
1970s154#1,983 (1974)#2,627
1980s208#2,057 (1987)#2,607
1990s1,129#810 (1997)#1,214
2000s10,628#146 (2009)#453
2010s36,070#95 (2014)#111
2020s18,395#108 (2020)#121

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ryder in 2005

girls
#9,452
11 births · 1 in 167,986 girls
boys
#296
1,110 births · 1 in 1,799 boys

Top girls' names in 2005

  1. #1Emily23,952
  2. #2Emma20,362
  3. #3Madison19,578
  4. #4Abigail15,756
  5. #5Olivia15,700
  6. #6Isabella15,197
  7. #7Hannah14,854
  8. #8Samantha13,642
  9. #9Ava13,606
  10. #10Ashley13,276
  11. #9,452Ryder11

Top boys' names in 2005

  1. #1Jacob25,851
  2. #2Michael23,828
  3. #3Joshua23,261
  4. #4Matthew21,483
  5. #5Ethan21,318
  6. #6Andrew20,742
  7. #7Daniel20,236
  8. #8Anthony19,387
  9. #9Joseph19,241
  10. #10Christopher19,174
  11. #296Ryder1,110
More about 2005

girls

1,847,842 girls got a published name in 2005; 1 in 167,986 of them was named Ryder, which outranked 50.8% of the 19,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ryder
  1. #8,883Zury12
  2. #8,883Zyaira12
  3. #8,883Zykiria12
  4. #9,452Ryder11
  5. #9,452Aalia11
  6. #9,452Aalyssa11
  7. #9,452Aamori11
  8. #10,128Aaliayah10
  9. #10,128Aaminah10
  10. #10,128Aamirah10

Tied with 675 names at #9,452; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2004
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,271Mikalah#7,077 → #806
  2. ↑ 2,724Yuridia#3,689 → #965
  3. ↑ 2,236Naima#3,127 → #891
  4. ↑ 1,924Karol#2,742 → #818
  5. ↑ 1,125Karma#1,972 → #847
Fallers
  1. ↓ 397Rhea#908 → #1,305
  2. ↓ 360Laisha#789 → #1,149
  3. ↓ 334Ashtyn#956 → #1,290
  4. ↓ 285Hunter#742 → #1,027
  5. ↓ 282Angeles#973 → #1,255

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,997,305 boys got a published name in 2005; 1 in 1,799 of them was named Ryder, which outranked 97.8% of the 13,370 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ryder
  1. #293Zion1,120
  2. #294Gustavo1,114
  3. #295Saul1,113
  4. #296Ryder1,110
  5. #297Gael1,102
  6. #298Casey1,101
  7. #299Theodore1,095
Biggest movers since 2004
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,722Talan#4,264 → #542
  2. ↑ 1,048Carmine#1,934 → #886
  3. ↑ 727Leland#1,335 → #608
  4. ↑ 528Amare#1,159 → #631
  5. ↑ 525Braylen#1,359 → #834
Fallers
  1. ↓ 817Madison#857 → #1,674
  2. ↓ 783Andon#865 → #1,648
  3. ↓ 406Kanye#486 → #892
  4. ↓ 379Jakobe#846 → #1,225
  5. ↓ 359Koda#930 → #1,289

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2005 →