Cruz vs Ryder
Ryder leads today (#132 vs #331), but Cruz is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Cruz and Ryder per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#331
#132
Babies named in 2025
1,025
2,710
Peak year
2013
2015
Trend
Rising since 1985
Declining since 2015
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
30,792
66,639
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