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Raymundo

ray-MOON-doh · Wise protector

2025 rank (boys)
#2,451
Babies named in 2025
55
Peak popularity
1994
2025 frequency
1 in 31,056 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 1995

Declining since 1995, #2,451 for boys today.

Popularity of Raymundo since 1912

Babies named Raymundo per year in U.S. Social Security records.

78157235192019602000Most births 1994Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1910s95
1920s341
1930s368
1940s463
1950s607
1960s739
1970s991
1980s1,231
1990s1,867
2000s1,653
2010s785
2020s353

Meaning & origin

Raymundo is the Spanish form of Raymond, derived from Germanic roots meaning 'counsel' and 'protection.' First recorded in U.S. data in 1912, the name saw its peak year in 1994 before entering a gradual decline. By 2025, it ranked 2,451 with a frequency of 1 in 31,056 newborns, reflecting a steady fall since 1995. The name is most prevalent in states with large Hispanic populations, notably Arizona, Texas, and California. Raymundo offers a strong cultural connection for families honoring Spanish heritage, balancing tradition with a distinctive sound that feels both familiar and uncommon in English-speaking contexts.

Raymundo is the Spanish form of the Germanic name Raimund, composed of ragin 'advice' or 'counsel' and mund 'protector'. It was introduced to the Iberian Peninsula by the Visigoths and later reinforced by medieval saints. The name has been in consistent use in Spanish-speaking communities, particularly in Mexico and the Southwestern United States.

Where Raymundo is most popular

Births per 100,000 boys by state. Press play or drag the slider to watch it move across the decades. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

2020s
Fewermore per 100k boystoo few births

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ray, Mundo, Rayo

Variants: Raimundo, Reymundo

Sibling names for Raymundo

Names that share Raymundo's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Raymundo mean?
Raymundo means 'wise protector' or 'protector of the counsel.' It derives from the Germanic elements 'ragin' (advice) and 'mund' (protector).
How popular is the name Raymundo?
Raymundo ranked 2,451 in the United States in 2025, with approximately 1 in 31,056 baby boys given the name that year. Its popularity peaked in 1994.
Is Raymundo a boy's or girl's name?
Raymundo is traditionally a masculine name, the Spanish form of Raymond.