NameTides

Raymond

Raymond was the #394 boys' name in the US in 2025 (807 babies), and #627 in England & Wales and #472 in Canada.

Raymond as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Raymond as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.0510152018801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaScotlandIrelandEngland & Wales
Raymond as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.051015201880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#394 (807)#627 (59)#495 (6)—#509 (6)#472 (65)—
2024#379 (864)#545 (70)——#430 (8)#453 (68)—
2023#360 (906)#539 (71)#533 (5)#395 (3)#660 (4)#509 (54)—
2022#343 (970)#492 (79)#703 (3)——#445 (64)—
2021#331 (991)#584 (65)#477 (6)#433 (3)#390 (9)#585 (48)—
2020#311 (1,062)#627 (55)#711 (3)—#637 (4)#426 (68)—
2019#325 (1,025)#597 (62)#516 (5)#418 (3)#506 (6)#409 (73)—
2018#299 (1,164)#549 (68)#516 (5)—#401 (9)#435 (67)—
2017#293 (1,208)#613 (59)#602 (4)—#394 (9)#343 (96)—
2016#284 (1,280)#616 (58)——#353 (11)#356 (90)—
2015#259 (1,386)#633 (55)#686 (3)—#421 (8)#381 (81)—
2014#263 (1,411)#592 (60)—#346 (4)#403 (9)#345 (92)—
2013#264 (1,349)#603 (57)—#398 (3)#352 (11)#414 (70)—
2012#250 (1,463)#682 (49)#669 (3)#346 (4)#401 (9)#314 (99)—
2011#233 (1,533)#767 (40)#491 (5)—#342 (12)#401 (71)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1919 at #14.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,100 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 2,100uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 4,600uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 3,300uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 4,000uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 2,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Raymond is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,200 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,100 to 1 in 2,300.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Raymond by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #306WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #282WAIdaho: #377IDMontana: #227MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #392MNIllinois: #513ILMichigan: #325MINew York: #387NYMassachusetts: #361MAOregon: #398ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #293IAIndiana: #431INOhio: #326OHPennsylvania: #300PANew Jersey: #305NJConnecticut: #440CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #325CAUtah: #473UTColorado: #398CONebraska: #228NEMissouri: #368MOKentucky: #450KYWest Virginia: #254WVVirginia: #473VAMaryland: #571MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #491AZNew Mexico: #360NMKansas: #428KSArkansas: #353ARTennessee: #499TNNorth Carolina: #475NCSouth Carolina: #385SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #552OKLouisiana: #426LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #484ALGeorgia: #594GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #514TXFlorida: #361FL
Raymond (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#5138
Ontario2024#55921

Raymond (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RaymondCanadaBoys#47265
RaymondEngland & WalesBoys#62759
RaymondIrelandBoys#5096
RaymondNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
RaymondNSWBoys—too few
RaymondScotlandBoys#4956
RaymondUSGirls—too few
RaymondUSBoys#394807