Strider

Strider Meaning & Origin

About Strider
The surname Strider is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "strīdan," meaning "to stride" or "to walk with long steps." As a surname, Strider likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a distinctive or notable gait, suggesting that they walked with long, purposeful strides. It may have also been given to individuals who were known for their agility or speed in walking or running.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Strider: 691
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,121
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Strider 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 Strider is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S360306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AY1 D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstraɪdər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strider in Braille

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

The name Strider in braille

How to sign the name Strider using Sign Language

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

The name Strider in sign language

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