Stryker
Gender: Boy
Origin: German and Dutch
Meaning: Tester, to strike
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Stryker Meaning and Origin
Stryker is a boy’s name meaning “tester, to strike” and is of German and Dutch origin. In German, it is believed to be a variant of the name “Stricker,” which is derived from the Middle High German word “stricken,” meaning “to strike” or “to stroke.” This name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked with leather, particularly in the field of leathercraft or shoemaking. The Dutch variation, “Strijker,” shares the same etymological roots. The name Stryker has a unique and distinctive quality that sets it apart from more common names. While not among the most frequently used names, its rarity adds to its charm.
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