boy name
Raymond
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#395 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Raymond in the US, 1880–2025
Raymond first appears in US records in 1880. It peaked in 1924, when 12,873 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 807.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Frequently asked questions
Is Raymond a boy or a girl name?
Raymond is most commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Raymond?
In 2025, Raymond ranked #395 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Raymond most popular?
Raymond was most popular in 1924, when about 12,873 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.