Ryder vs Rory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ryder

Boy #134 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"horseman, knight"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Ryder Rank #134

Rory Rank #226

Ryder is more popular, ranked #134 vs #226 for Rory.

Is Ryder or Rory more popular?

Ryder is more popular, ranked #134 compared to Rory at #226 in the United States.

What do Ryder and Rory mean?

Ryder means "horseman, knight" (Old English origin). Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ryder and Rory boy or girl names?

Ryder is primarily a boy name. Rory is primarily a boy name.