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Raymond
RA-ymond
Meaning & origin
Raymond has Germanic roots and translates to "wise protector." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke wisdom.
| Meaning | Wise protector |
|---|---|
| Origin | Germanic |
| Pronunciation | RA-ymond |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 9 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Raym
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Raymond mean?
Raymond means "Wise protector." It comes from Germanic origin.
How do you pronounce Raymond?
Raymond is pronounced RA-ymond.
Is Raymond a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Raymond currently ranks around #60 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Raymond?
Common nicknames include Raym.