Meaning  The name Raymond has the following meaning: A wise protector. Derived from German elements "ragin" (advice) and "mund" (protector).
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Raymond is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 184 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Raymond fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 6 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 221 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Raymond in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Raymond is pronounced as ray-mund Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Raymond and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Raymond: Boys - Anton, Dutch, Leonard, Leopold, Maynard, Roderick, Sigmund, Theodoric, Tillman, Volney, Wendell, Wilbert, Girls - Bernardine, Eloise, Griselda, Lesia, Both genders - Emerson, WalterVariants Popular Variants for the name Raymond: Erramun (Basque), Mundo, Radmond, Raemon, Raemond, Raemondo, Raemonn, Raimo (Finnish), Raimon, Raimond, Raimondo (Italian), Raimonds, Raimund (German), Raimundo (Spanish), Rajmund (Polish), Ramon (Catalan), Ramond, Ramonde, Ramone, Ramonte, Rayman, Raymand, Raymann, Raymen, Rayment, Raymon, Raymone, Raymont, Raymun, Raymund, Raymunde, Raymundo (Portuguese), Reamonn, Redmond, Reima (Finnish), Reimond (German), Reimonde, Reimundo, Remone, Reymon, Reymond, Reymound, Reymund, Reymunn (Irish) Nicknames Common nicknames for the name Raymond are: Ray
Style We think the name Raymond should fall under the following style category: Classics. See other Classics namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Raymond to be: Intelligent, nice gentlemanIn one word, you might describe Raymond as a(n) " intelligent" person. See other "intelligent" names for boys and girls. |
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