Raimond

Boys' name

English equivalent of Raymond

Raimond has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1953. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1953, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Raimond, 2000

1 in 756,000

Raimond over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Raimond: meaning, origin, and history

English equivalent of Raymond

Old Occitan

What Raimond means

Raimond is a English equivalent of Raymond.

Origin, language, and formation

Raimond is used in Estonian, French, Occitan and Old Occitan. Its origins include Old Occitan.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Raymond.

Pronunciation and spelling

In French, Raimond is pronounced /ʁɛ.mɔ̃/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 27 boys were recorded with the name Raimond between 1953 and 2000. Its highest annual count was 6 in 1953; its best national rank was #3,705 in 1953.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Raimond?

Raimond had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2000, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2000
1 in 756,000
5 of 3,778,496 births
Among boys only
1 in 393,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2000
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
523,812 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Raimond sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2000 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 523,812 children born in 2000 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Raimond. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Raimonds were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Raimond was born before 1973 — so the typical Raimond is around 52 today.

Median birth year
1973
About 52 years old
Biggest decade
1970s
40.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
37.0%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
27
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1970s — 40.7% of all recorded uses (11).

Is Raimond rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1953 (6)
Years since peak
72
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#3,705
1953

Spellings of Raimond

Raimond is not the most common spelling — Raymond is, with 88.2% against Raimond's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Raimond around the world

Where Raimond ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    1900–1936
    #632
    in 1936
  • South Australia
    1951–1994
    #531
    in 1994

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Raimond by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#3,705
1953
Peak year
1953
6 that year
First recorded
1953
Last recorded
2000
All-time count
27
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Raimond

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Raimond

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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