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Raymond Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

German

Gender Distribution:

100% Masculine / 0% Feminine

Meaning:

Raymond means 'wise protector'.

Meaning of the Name Raymond

Raymond is derived from the Germanic name Reginmund, which means 'wise protector'. It is composed of the elements 'regin' meaning 'advice, counsel' and 'mund' meaning 'protector'. The name has a strong and noble connotation, and it was popularized by the Normans. Raymond has been used as a given name in various cultures, including English, French, and Spanish.

Popularity of the Name Raymond

The popularity for the name Raymond peaked in popularity in the year 1924 with 12,872 births, which ranked number 28 out of 9,733 unique names for that year. Raymond had the most female births in 1928 with 104, which ranked number 685 out of 5,438 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1924 with 12,872, which ranked number 15 out of 4,970 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Raymond has declined sharply over the last ten years from 1,461 births to 962 births, a decline of -34.15%. Among males, Raymond has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 1,461 births to 962 births, a decline of -34.15%.

Nationwide Popularity of Raymond

20 Year Trend of Raymond: -56.01%
10 Year Trend of Raymond: -34.15%
10 Year Male Trend of Raymond: -34.15%

Popularity of Raymond by State

For males, Raymond was most popular in Midwestern states with 230 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in CA, with 150 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Raymond. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.

State	Male Births	Male Gender Rank	Female Births	Female Gender Rank
AL	8	557	< 5	N/A
AZ	24	321	< 5	N/A
CA	150	273	< 5	N/A
CO	10	513	< 5	N/A
CT	18	189	< 5	N/A
FL	49	386	< 5	N/A
GA	20	500	< 5	N/A
IA	22	177	< 5	N/A
IL	26	406	< 5	N/A
IN	26	296	< 5	N/A
KS	11	315	< 5	N/A
KY	7	533	< 5	N/A
LA	12	411	< 5	N/A
MA	12	404	< 5	N/A
MD	15	364	< 5	N/A
ME	5	233	< 5	N/A
MI	31	302	< 5	N/A
MN	18	337	< 5	N/A
MO	17	364	< 5	N/A
MT	6	196	< 5	N/A
NC	18	537	< 5	N/A
NE	9	277	< 5	N/A
NH	6	212	< 5	N/A
NJ	27	321	< 5	N/A
NM	8	242	< 5	N/A
NV	9	337	< 5	N/A
NY	71	268	< 5	N/A
OH	39	294	< 5	N/A
OK	13	343	< 5	N/A
OR	12	325	< 5	N/A
PA	46	260	< 5	N/A
RI	8	140	< 5	N/A
SC	11	409	< 5	N/A
SD	6	199	< 5	N/A
TN	11	609	< 5	N/A
TX	73	460	< 5	N/A
UT	9	469	< 5	N/A
VA	25	339	< 5	N/A
WA	20	363	< 5	N/A
WI	25	225	< 5	N/A

2024 Popularity Projections for Raymond

Total Births of Raymond: 923 (-4.09%)
Male Births of Raymond: 923 (-4.09%)

Given the downward trend of Raymond over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.09% decrease in total births, for a total of 923 births in 2024. Male births for Raymond have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 923 male births in 2024, a decrease of -4.09%.

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State	Male Births	Male Gender Rank	Female Births	Female Gender Rank
AL	8	557	< 5	N/A
AZ	24	321	< 5	N/A
CA	150	273	< 5	N/A
CO	10	513	< 5	N/A
CT	18	189	< 5	N/A
FL	49	386	< 5	N/A
GA	20	500	< 5	N/A
IA	22	177	< 5	N/A
IL	26	406	< 5	N/A
IN	26	296	< 5	N/A
KS	11	315	< 5	N/A
KY	7	533	< 5	N/A
LA	12	411	< 5	N/A
MA	12	404	< 5	N/A
MD	15	364	< 5	N/A
ME	5	233	< 5	N/A
MI	31	302	< 5	N/A
MN	18	337	< 5	N/A
MO	17	364	< 5	N/A
MT	6	196	< 5	N/A
NC	18	537	< 5	N/A
NE	9	277	< 5	N/A
NH	6	212	< 5	N/A
NJ	27	321	< 5	N/A
NM	8	242	< 5	N/A
NV	9	337	< 5	N/A
NY	71	268	< 5	N/A
OH	39	294	< 5	N/A
OK	13	343	< 5	N/A
OR	12	325	< 5	N/A
PA	46	260	< 5	N/A
RI	8	140	< 5	N/A
SC	11	409	< 5	N/A
SD	6	199	< 5	N/A
TN	11	609	< 5	N/A
TX	73	460	< 5	N/A
UT	9	469	< 5	N/A
VA	25	339	< 5	N/A
WA	20	363	< 5	N/A
WI	25	225	< 5	N/A

State	Male Births	Male Gender Rank	Female Births	Female Gender Rank
AL	8	557	< 5	N/A
AZ	24	321	< 5	N/A
CA	150	273	< 5	N/A
CO	10	513	< 5	N/A
CT	18	189	< 5	N/A
FL	49	386	< 5	N/A
GA	20	500	< 5	N/A
IA	22	177	< 5	N/A
IL	26	406	< 5	N/A
IN	26	296	< 5	N/A
KS	11	315	< 5	N/A
KY	7	533	< 5	N/A
LA	12	411	< 5	N/A
MA	12	404	< 5	N/A
MD	15	364	< 5	N/A
ME	5	233	< 5	N/A
MI	31	302	< 5	N/A
MN	18	337	< 5	N/A
MO	17	364	< 5	N/A
MT	6	196	< 5	N/A
NC	18	537	< 5	N/A
NE	9	277	< 5	N/A
NH	6	212	< 5	N/A
NJ	27	321	< 5	N/A
NM	8	242	< 5	N/A
NV	9	337	< 5	N/A
NY	71	268	< 5	N/A
OH	39	294	< 5	N/A
OK	13	343	< 5	N/A
OR	12	325	< 5	N/A
PA	46	260	< 5	N/A
RI	8	140	< 5	N/A
SC	11	409	< 5	N/A
SD	6	199	< 5	N/A
TN	11	609	< 5	N/A
TX	73	460	< 5	N/A
UT	9	469	< 5	N/A
VA	25	339	< 5	N/A
WA	20	363	< 5	N/A
WI	25	225	< 5	N/A