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Name meaning & stats

Raymund

Raymund means “wise protector” (Germanic origin). 516 US babies since 1940, peak 1994. Notable Raymunds are 1.3× over-represented as musicians.

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What it means

“wise protector”

GermanicSpelling of Raymond

Raymond around the world

  • Реймонд · Ukrainian
  • ريمون · Arabic
  • ריימונד · Hebrew
  • レイモンド · Japanese
  • Rajmondo
  • Raymund
  • Rajmund · Hungarian
  • Raimond · Dutch
  • Raimo · Finnish
  • Raimondo · Italian

Famous Raymonds

  • Raymond Chandler · American novelist and screenwriter (1888–1959)
  • Raymond Poincaré · French statesman and lawyer, President of France (1860-1934)
  • Raymond Aron · French philosopher, sociologist, journalist, and political scientist (
  • Raymond Davis Jr. · American scientist (1914-2006)

Raymond’s name day

  • November 3 · Norway
  • January 7 · France

In US birth records

Peak year: 1994

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

516 US babies were named Raymund between 1940 and 2025.

Where Raymunds end up

Careervs expectedConfidence
Politician1.1×Low · 2 people
Musician1.3×Low · 2 people
Writer1.1×Low · 1 people
Professor1.0×Low · 1 people

Among notable men who are musicians, Raymunds show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

1 in 900 Raymonds spell it Raymund

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1994)