Ryder vs Knox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ryder

Boy #134 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"horseman, knight"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #209 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round hill"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

American Scottish English

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Ryder Rank #134

Knox Rank #209

Ryder is more popular, ranked #134 vs #209 for Knox.

Is Ryder or Knox more popular?

Ryder is more popular, ranked #134 compared to Knox at #209 in the United States.

What do Ryder and Knox mean?

Ryder means "horseman, knight" (Old English origin). Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin).

Are Ryder and Knox boy or girl names?

Ryder is primarily a boy name. Knox is primarily a boy name.