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Stryder
♂ Boy
Pronounced STRY-dər /ˈstraɪ.dər/High
Meaning: Y-styled Strider — Aragorn's ranger byname, 'one who strides' — trail-tunedMedium
In 30 seconds: Ranger spelling unlocked: Stryder y-mods Aragorn's road-name for the dirt-bike era. Long legs, longer fandoms.
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MeaningY-styled Strider — Aragorn's ranger byname, 'one who strides' — trail-tuned
U.S. rank (2025)#4126 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births26 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 746
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Stryder is the y-styled Strider — the far-walking ranger byname — geared modern.
It registers thinly beside Strider. Very rare, striding at the root, and y-tuned.
Did you know? Strider walked Tolkien's wilds; Stryder kick-starts them — balance bikes and video-game ninjas (Strider Hiryu) co-sign the y.
Overall data confidence 65%
References — Strider — styled spelling
Variations
StriderStryker
Nicknames
Stry
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Stryder mean?
Stryder styles Strider, 'one who strides' — Aragorn's byname.
How do you pronounce Stryder?
It's said STRY-dər /ˈstraɪ.dər/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Stryder a boy or girl name?
Stryder is a boy's name.
How popular is Stryder?
Stryder is a very rare name in the U.S.