Stride

Stride Meaning & Origin

About Stride
The surname Stride is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "strīdan," meaning "to stride" or "to walk with long steps." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a distinctive or noticeable gait or stride. The surname Stride may have also been given to someone who was a fast walker or had a confident and purposeful manner of walking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Stride is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Stride: 290
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,943
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stride based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Stride is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S36030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AY1 D
🌐 IPA
/straɪd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stride in Braille

Here's how to represent Stride in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Stride in braille

How to sign the name Stride using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Stride using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Stride in sign language

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