The baby name Raymund is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈreɪmənd/ (RAY-mənd).
Raymund is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Raymund is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈreɪmənd/ (RAY-mənd).
Raymund is Germanic in Origin.
Raymund descends from the Continental Germanic compound Raginmund (Old High German ragin “counsel, decision” + munt “protection, guardianship”), yielding the meaning “protector with wise counsel” or “counsel-protector.” The name was Latinized as Raimundus in medieval records and appears widely across Europe; Raymund is the traditional German and Central European spelling, while Raymond became standard in English.
Its spread owes much to medieval prestige: several Crusader counts of Toulouse bore the name, and the jurist and Dominican St. Raymond of Peñafort (Raimundus de Peñafort) kept it prominent in Iberia, alongside the Catalan scholar Ramon Llull. Brought to England by the Normans, the name enjoyed renewed Anglophone popularity in the 19th–20th centuries, often shortened to Ray. International variants include Raymond (English/French), Raimund/Reimund (German), Ramón and Raimundo (Spanish), Raimundo (Portuguese), Raimondo (Italian), Raimon/Ramon (Catalan), Rajmund (Polish/Czech), Raimonds (Latvian), and Raimundas (Lithuanian). Feminine forms: Raymunda, Raimonda.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | 0 | #81 | 16 | 5,607 | |
| QA | 0 | #104 | 3 | 7,011 | |
| OM | 0 | #119 | 3 | 6,215 | |
| KW | 0 | #120 | 2 | 5,216 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #137 | 3 | 6,332 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #169 | 6 | 3,954 |
| AE | 0 | #184 | 4 | 10,220 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #190 | 217 | 11,440 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #212 | 12 | 5,842 |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #236 | 2 | 7,146 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #249 | 5 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| SG | 0 | #276 | 7 | 11,010 | |
| SA | 0 | #281 | 15 | 10,560 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #293 | 1 | 6,876 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| GT | 0 | #337 | 2 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #352 | 3 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #355 | 3 | 8,483 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #427 | 3 | 13,098 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #503 | 3 | 9,305 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| BH | 0 | #544 | 10 | 17,937 | |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #551 | 7 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #595 | 3 | 20,968 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #660 | 38 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #663 | 45 | 18,093 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #740 | 30 | 18,755 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #781 | 5 | 12,213 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #864 | 18 | 17,948 |
| United States | Boys | 2023 | #894 | 5 | 7,053 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #914 | 39 | 5,697 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #936 | 16 | 5,873 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #966 | 17 | 16,355 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,012 | 3 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,018 | 75 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,063 | 49 | 25,439 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,167 | 12 | 25,619 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,378 | 237 | 28,008 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,430 | 42 | 10,046 |
Raymund is popular in 41 countries — most recent births per country:
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