US Popularity:19956
Origin:German
Meaning:Rider; Knight; Mounted warrior
Ritter is a masculine name of German origin to celebrate baby’s fighting spirit. Also spelled Ryder and Retter, this Ritter translates to “rider,” “mounted warrior” or “knight.” With the visual of a powerful figure riding bravely through obstacles on horseback, the name Ritter can give baby plenty of inspiration. Your little one will be leading the charge in no time!
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How Popular Is The Name Ritter?

U.S. Births

Overall:Ritter is currently #19956 in U.S. births
Boy:Ritter is currently #9658 in U.S. births

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2024
#9658
in 2024
+ 4009
from 2021
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