Ryder (name)
Ryder is both a surname and masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Albert Pinkham Ryder, American painter
- Alfred Ryder American actor, born Alfred Jacob Corn.
- Arthur W. Ryder American professor of Sanskrit and translator
- Charles W. Ryder, US Army General
- Charles Henry Dudley Ryder, English army officer and explorer
- Chauncey Foster Ryder, American painter
- Cynthia Ryder, American rower
- Derek Ryder, English footballer
- Dial D. Ryder, American gunsmith
- Don Ryder, Baron Ryder of Eaton Hastings, chairman of the UK National Enterprise Board, responsible for the 1975 Ryder Report
- Donald J. Ryder, U.S. military lawyer, responsible for the 2003 Ryder Report on prisoner abuse in Iraq
- Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby, English politician
- Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby, English politician
- Dudley Ryder, 3rd Earl of Harrowby, English politician
- Dudley Ryder, 7th Earl of Harrowby, deputy chairman of Coutts bank and NatWest
- Graham Ryder, English lunar scientist
- Henry Ignatius Dudley Ryder, English Roman Catholic priest
- James A. Ryder, American Jesuit priest
- Jesse Ryder, New Zealand cricketer
- John Ryder, multiple people
- Jonathan Ryder, pseudonym of American thriller author Robert Ludlum
- Michael Ryder, NHL hockey player
- Mitch Ryder, American musician
- Paddy Ryder, Australian football player
- Richard Ryder , British 19th century politician
- Richard Andrew Ryder, British politician
- Richard D. Ryder, British animal rights activist
- Robert Edward Dudley Ryder, British military hero and politician
- Samuel Ryder, businessman and golf enthusiast
- Serena Ryder, Canadian singer/songwriter
- Shaun Ryder, British singer and songwriter
- Tom Ryder, Anglo-Scot rugby union player
- William T. Ryder, Brigadier general and first American paratrooper
- Dr Andrew Ryder researcher and campaigner for Roma communities
- Winona Ryder, American actress
- James A. Ryder, founder of Ryder System, Inc.
- Zack Ryder, ring name of American professional wrestler Matt Cardona
Given name:
Fictional characters:
- Honey Ryder, the Bond girl in the film Dr. No
- Charles Ryder, the protagnaist of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited
- James Ryder, in The Blue Carbuncle, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle
- , a fictional character in the video game '
- Red Ryder, a fictional cowboy character
- Ryder, a fictional character in the Marvel Universe
- Ryder Callahan, a character on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless
- John Ryder, a character in the 1986 film The Hitcher and its 2007 remake
- Ryder, the main human character of the animated TV series PAW Patrol
- Ryder, the protagonist of the Kazuo Ishiguro novel The Unconsoled
- Scott / Sara Ryder, main character of the videogame '
- Ryder White, a character in the video game series Dead Island.
- Ryder Van Woodsen, the main character in contemporary romance novel and interactive story game Knight in Shining Suit written by Jerilee Kaye
- Mr. Ryder, the biracial main character of Charles W. Chesnutt's short story The Wife of His Youth
