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Personal experiences with the name Rider

My son is Rider Aleksander. We chose the name because it was strong enough to carry weight with a middle name like that. His brother is Gideon and we love how they sing together. Rider Strong (Boy Meets World) was the inspiration for the name choice.

Nicknames for Rider

Ri-Ri, Bike-Rider, Flynn Rider, R, Midnight Rider, Riderman, Spider

Meanings and history of the name Rider

A variant of Ryder which was an occupational surname for a cavalryman or knight.

Famous real-life people named Rider

Rider Strong, American actor.
H. Rider Haggard, Victorian British novelist.
Fremont Rider, American writer
Isaiah Rider, Former NBA player

Rider in song, story & screen

"I Know You Rider," folk song often sung by the Grateful Dead
Alex Rider, super spy from the books of the same name by Anthony Horowitz.
Flynn Rider, a character in Tangled
Rider, a character in the Japanese series Fate/Stay Night
Rider (band), a band from Ultra
Honey Rider, a character in the James Bond novel Dr. No