To walk with long, decisive steps
A modern English word name derived from the verb 'stride,' implying purpose and confidence. It gained significant cultural recognition through the character Strider in J.R.R. Tolkien's literature, though this spelling variant adds a contemporary flair.
Less common today
Stryder isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,797 in 2015.
The ranger identity of Aragorn, heir to the throne of Gondor · The Lord of the Rings
A high-tech ninja and protagonist of the action game series · Strider
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
