Rider Boy
How popular is Rider?
#3,657 boy name in 2025
30 baby boys were named Rider in the US in 2025, making it the 3657th most popular boy name.
1,279living people named Rider (est.)
15median age of people named Rider
1,293babies named Rider since 1880
1 in 110,511US babies born in 2025
Rider popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,657 for boys (▲ 412 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 30 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-51% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,212 in 2015, #3,731 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2014 (71 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,987 in 2011 |
| First recorded | 1993 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Rider counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Ryder family of names ranked #143 for boys in 2025 (#140 the year before), with 2,740 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ryder | 2,710 | 99% |
| Rider | 30 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Rider by decade
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Questions
- Is Rider a boy or girl name?
- Rider is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Rider were boys.
- How popular is the name Rider?
- 30 baby boys were named Rider in the US in 2025, making it the 3657th most popular boy name.
- When was Rider most popular?
- Rider peaked in 2014, when 71 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,987 in 2011.
- How many people are named Rider?
- 1,293 babies have been named Rider in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,279 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.