Rider
The English name Rider is an occupational name for a mounted warrior or messenger. It stems from the Late Old English word ‘ridere’. The meaning of Rider is ‘horseman, one who rides’. The name Rider is also a topographical name for ‘someone who lived in a clearing in a woodland’. It is also derived from the Gaelic name ‘O Marcaigh’, a descendant of Marcach, a byname which means also means horseman. It has its roots in the Proto-Germanic word ‘ridan’, meaning ‘to be transported on a horse’. It is also considered to be an Americanized form of the German word ‘reiter’. The given name is usually spelled ‘Ryder’. Well-known personalities with this name include Rider Strong, and American Actor, H. Rider Haggard, a British author, and Fremont Rider, an American author.
Gender
Boy
Of course, this is a neutral name.
Meaning
horseman
Origin
English
Numerology
R is for rational, the way you think.
I is for ignite, the fire in you!
D is for diamond, the brilliance you shine.
E is for eternal, your spirit will live.
R is for righteous, you know when you’re right.
Lucky
Rider lucky number is 9.
The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.
Famous People Named Rider
- Henry Rider Haggard British novelist
- Rider King Strong American actor
- Rider Kiesner American rodeo cowboy; brother of Roper Kiesner
Rider in Pop Culture
- Flynn Rider a main character in Disney's "Tangled"
- Rider character in the Japanese series "Fate/Stay Night" and "Fate/Zero"
- Alex Rider main character in a series of spy novels by Anthony Horowitz
- Honey Rider Bond Girl in book/film "Dr. No"
- "I Know You Rider " traditional blues song adapted by many artists
