Reymond Name Meaning & Historical Trends

Reymond

Pronunciation: RAY-mund

Meaning Wise protector Gender Boy
BOYS RANK
#9,515
TREND
3,422

Rank shows the name’s position among U.S. baby names for each gender in 2025. Trend shows how many places it rose or fell since 2024. Rank 1 is the most popular. Based on U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) data. Peak and lowest years are based on the number of boys named Reymond in the available records.

Fun Facts About the Name Reymond

  • 653 babies named Reymond: U.S. records list 653 babies given the name Reymond from 1880 through 2025.

What Does the Name Reymond Mean?

Reymond is a variant spelling of Raymond, a name of Germanic origin meaning "wise protector" or "counselor-protector." It comes from the elements ragin, "counsel" or "advice," and mund, "protection" or "guardian." The name passed into Old French as Raimund and Raimond and from French into English as Raymond. Reymond is an alternate spelling of that same name rather than a separate etymology. The literal components are "counsel" and "protection"; the common paraphrase "wise protector" treats the counsel element as wisdom.

Reymond Name History & Origins

The Germanic name Raginmund was used by Frankish speakers and is recorded in medieval Latin as Raginmundus and similar forms. In Old French it became Raimund, Raimond, Reimond, and other spellings; the form Reymond belongs to this family of French spellings. After the Norman Conquest, the name was carried into England, where it appears in medieval records in forms such as Raimund and Raymond. Reymond also appears as a French surname derived from the given name. The name was borne by several saints, including Raymond of Peñafort, a thirteenth-century Dominican canon lawyer, and Raymond Nonnatus. As a given name in English, Reymond is a less common spelling of Raymond.

How Popular is the Name Reymond?

Reymond has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 1994. Its best rank was #3,003 in 1962.

U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.

Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.

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How the Name Reymond Shapes Your Personality and Life?

You are a law unto itself. Your tendency is to finish whatever you start. You are tolerant and like to help humanity. You are very active. You are generally warmhearted and gives freely of your time, energy, and sympathetic understanding. You have tolerance and acceptance of the frailties of others. Universal and humanitarian in outlook. This is very compassionate name. You have an eventful, exciting life. You are versatile and have the ability to learn easily.

Dependable, very down-to-earth and well grounded, you are always looking for meaningful work, a career where you can take pride in your work and do the best job you are capable of. Your prime desire is to build protected and secure environment at home and at work. You can be very persuasive in achieving goals and gaining objectives. You can be very detailed and well-organized and possess great organizational skills. At times you may appear too stubborn and overly critical to others, but your practical approach to life and productivity makes you one of the most beneficent members of community.

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