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Raymon

#4,824 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Raymon has been given to 7,985 babies in the U.S. since 1889. In 2025 it ranked #4,824 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1926, with 145 recorded.

Babies named Raymon, 2025

1 in 158,000

Raymon over time, 1880–2025

Boys
05010015018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Raymon: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Raymon means

Raymon is a given name.

The naming story behind Raymon

Wikidata records Raymon as a male given name. The entity identifier is Q7298510, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 7,985 boys were recorded with the name Raymon between 1889 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 145 in 1926; its best national rank was #483 in 1934.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #4,388 in 2020 to #4,824 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #3,135 in 2015 to #4,824 in 2025.

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.

How common is Raymon?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 158,000
21 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 81,300
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#4,824
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
109,425 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Raymon 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 2025 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 109,425 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Raymon. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Raymons were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Raymon was born before 1951 — so the typical Raymon is around 74 today.

Median birth year
1951
About 74 years old
Biggest decade
1920s
15.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
13.2%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
4,115
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1920s — 15.7% of all recorded uses (1,256).

Is Raymon 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
+777
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−436
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,689
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.57×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
14.5%
Peak was 1926 (145)
Years since peak
99
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
25.1% average annual change
Best rank ever
#483
1934

Spellings of Raymon

Raymon is not the most common spelling — Raymond is, with 54.2% against Raymon's 0.56%.

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.

Where Raymon is used

Across 1910–2025, Raymon was most concentrated in Alabama — about 1 in 10,000 boys, against 1 in 35,542 across all states with data. It was least common in Virginia (1 in —).

010 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Alabama1 in 10,000
  2. 2Texas1 in 12,500
  3. 3Oklahoma1 in 14,286
  4. 4Arkansas1 in 16,667
  5. 5Tennessee1 in 16,667
  6. 6Kentucky1 in 20,000
  7. 7California1 in 25,000
  8. 8Georgia1 in 25,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Raymon has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Raymon around the world

Where Raymon 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.

  • England & Wales
    2013–2025
    #3,684
    in 2025
  • France
    1905–1929
    #1,056
    in 1929
  • Canada
    1999–2024
    #2,550
    in 2024
  • South Australia
    1944–2012
    #771
    in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Notable people named Raymon

People whose public names include Raymon, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Raymon in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Raymon. Linked forms have their own page here.

RaimonRaymond

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Raymon by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#4,824
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 436
Best rank ever
#483
1934
Peak year
1926
145 that year
First recorded
1889
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
7,985
Count in 2025
21

Names similar to Raymon

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

RaylanRaydenRayanRayyanRayfordRayvonHarmonRaylenShimonRaymundoWaymonRaylonRayaanRayshawnRayhanRayceEamonRayneAmmonRayquanRaynorRaylinArmonDaemon

Names with a curve like Raymon

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Raymon, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

FranklynMahlonMervinDomenickGlendonMargaritoHiltonRaleighJohnyLenardLeeroyTrinidad

Sibling names for Raymon

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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