Ryker

Ryker is a masculine given name that has surged in popularity since the 1990s, likely influenced by the character Commander Riker from Star Trek: The Next Generation.

The name has a rugged, modern American sound that appeals to parents seeking something distinctive but not unusual.

It sometimes appears spelled Riker.

Ryker just started kindergarten this year.

television

prison

Confinement for offenders

  • wardenSupervisory custodian of place
  • HBOPremium cable network
  • dramaTheatrical art or turmoil

character · antagonist · correctional · facility · series · 1990s · brutal · authority · inmates · guard

name

baby

Very young child

trending · unique · American · strong · surname · firstborn · popular · millennial · nursery · birth

StarTrek

commander

Person with authority over others

first · officer · Starfleet · Jonathan · bridge · Federation · trombone · holodeck · number · one

surname

family

Related people together

heritage · Dutch · lineage · origins · immigrant · Ellis · Island · records · descendants · clan

Opposites
naming style/aesthetic

RykerWilliam

Male given name

James · Theodore · Oliver · Benjamin · Henry

cultural connotation

RykerClarence

Male given name, Latin-derived

Eugene · Percy · Cecil · Cedric · Gilbert

Family

rich, Riker, Eric, Erica, Erik

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G