Name Meaning & Origin
"A surname."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Ryerson is an English surname. It can also be an anglicized spelling of Scandinavian surnames. Originating from Dutch meaning "the son of Ryerse(n), Reyer or Reijer (rider)", the Swedish "Reierson", or Norwegian and Danish's "Reiersen".
Ryerson is an English surname. It can also be an anglicized spelling of Scandinavian surnames. Originating from Dutch meaning "the son of Ryerse(n), Reyer or Reijer (rider)", the Swedish "Reierson", or Norwegian and Danish's "Reiersen".
Life Path 6 — Nurturing & Responsibility: Compassionate, family-oriented, and generous.
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Root element "Ryerson" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~87 people named Ryerson in the US. Peaked in 2024 with 20 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Ryerson is 6, associated with Nurturing & Responsibility. Soul Urge: 11. Personality: 4.
Ryerson is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 87 people in the United States are named Ryerson. The name peaked in 2024 with 20 recorded uses.
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