Stryder
Boy name · #4086 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Stryder? In official American birth records, Stryder has been tracked continuously since 1983, giving it 42 years of documented American history.
Stryder ranks #4086 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 26 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2766, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 69,231 boys born in 2025 was named Stryder.
The 42-year story
Stryder first appears in the Social Security records in 1983, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2015, when 43 boys were named Stryder — good for #2766 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Stryder per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Stryder against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Stryder in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Stryder is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Stryder will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Stryder is most common
State-level data for Stryder is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Stryder
Statistically, parents drawn to Stryder tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Xzander, Strider, Sander, Rider, and Rhyder.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Stryder | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4050 |
| 2024 | 28 | #3896 |
| 2023 | 22 | #4610 |
| 2022 | 25 | #4184 |
| 2021 | 29 | #3740 |
| 2020 | 28 | #3734 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4003 |
| 2018 | 32 | #3446 |
| 2017 | 29 | #3678 |
| 2016 | 33 | #3358 |
| 2015 | 43 | #2766 |
| 2014 | 39 | #2929 |
| 2013 | 33 | #3265 |
| 2012 | 37 | #3059 |
| 2011 | 39 | #2950 |
| 2010 | 32 | #3377 |
| 2009 | 32 | #3399 |
| 2008 | 26 | #3921 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3893 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4223 |
| 2005 | 23 | #3941 |
| 2004 | 29 | #3285 |
| 2003 | 33 | #2922 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4703 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7536 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Stryder?
In official American birth records, the name Stryder first appeared in 1983 (over 42 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 42 years.
Is Stryder a popular boy name?
Stryder ranked #4086 among boys in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2766.
When was the name Stryder most popular?
Stryder peaked in 2015, when 43 American boys received the name (ranked #2766 that year). Since 2015 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Stryder?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American boys was named Stryder. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.