Stryker
Every Stryker since 1990 — 1,599 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Stryker
Stryker is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,597 in 2025 with 51 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 1,599 American babies have been named Stryker. Its peak came in 2015, when 105 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Stryker stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Stryker year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | #2,597 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3,041 |
| 2023 | 73 | #2,060 |
| 2022 | 75 | #2,035 |
| 2021 | 66 | #2,169 |
| 2020 | 87 | #1,764 |
| 2019 | 87 | #1,786 |
| 2018 | 83 | #1,834 |
| 2017 | 98 | #1,629 |
| 2016 | 86 | #1,784 |
| 2015 | 105 | #1,553 |
| 2014 | 104 | #1,549 |
| 2013 | 95 | #1,622 |
| 2012 | 81 | #1,831 |
| 2011 | 94 | #1,633 |
| 2010 | 67 | #2,053 |
| 2009 | 61 | #2,199 |
| 2008 | 65 | #2,119 |
| 2007 | 31 | #3,499 |
| 2006 | 27 | #3,769 |
| 2005 | 20 | #4,442 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,917 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,509 |
| 2002 | 12 | #6,026 |
| 2001 | 6 | #10,378 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,996 |
| 1995 | 5 | #10,126 |
| 1990 | 7 | #7,077 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Stryker in 2025?
Stryker ranked #2,597 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 51 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Stryker?
1,599 babies have been named Stryker in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Stryker most popular?
Stryker peaked in 2015, when 105 newborns received the name.
Is Stryker a boy or girl name?
Stryker is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Stryker rising or falling?
Stryker is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.