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Raymundo

Masculine · “counsel-protection”

1912high 1995
#2451 in the U.S.given to only a few children a year
rare55 boys in 2025

Raymundo is the Spanish of Raymond — counsel and protection, in Germanic — and Ramon Llull wrote in Catalan, Latin and Arabic.

How old is the name Raymundo?

Raymundo first appears in US birth records in 1912 — 113 years ago. The typical Raymundo alive today was born around 1988, making them about 37 years old. About 8,000 people named Raymundo are estimated to be alive in the US today.

When was the name Raymundo most popular?

Raymundo peaked in 1994, reaching #674 nationally. Today it ranks #2451, 1,777 places below that high. See the whole 1994 chart.

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Where it comes from

The story of Raymundo

Mund named legal guardianship in Germanic law — the protection a lord or a household head owed — and it closes Edmund, Sigmund and Raymond. Ramon Llull wrote philosophy in Catalan, Latin and Arabic in the thirteenth century. Raymundo is a Spanish and Portuguese form and is in current American use.

Meaning

counsel-protection

From the Germanic ragin, 'counsel', and mund, 'protection'. The same mund element appears in Edmund and Sigmund and means guardianship in Germanic law. Spanish made Ramón and Raymundo. The elements are documented.

How the name formed

  1. ragin mund
  2. Raimund
  3. Raymundo

Related forms: Raimundo · Ramón · Raymond

Pronouncing Raymundo

ray-MOON-doh

Three syllables, stress in the middle. Spanish gives every vowel a full value.

Nicknames for Raymundo

Moderate

MundoThe back of the name, and a standard Spanish short form
RayThe front clipping, and a name in its own right with a large record
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What the data says

The long climb, and where it stands now

BOYS NAMED · 1912–202520210102025519122025

US babies named Raymundo per year from 1912 to 2025
AVERAGE RANK BY DECADE#1#10#100#1000#6741910s2020s

The same years in position rather than babies

First recorded
1912
Most boys named
1995202 — the highest on record
Peak rank
#674reached in 1994
Change vs 2023
+7.8%55 in 2025, from 51
Raymundo sits in the rare tail. Its best year on record was 1995, with 202 boys. Today it is given to few enough children that it does not enter the ranked charts at all.

Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.

Raymundo in other languages

The same name elsewhere

  • Raimundo in Spanish — spelling variant
  • Ramón in Spanish — related form
  • Raymond in English — related form

Strongest US states over the last decade: Texas, California, Arizona.

Raymundos among us

8,000

people named Raymundo are estimated to be alive in the US today

About 1 boy in 31,056 born in 2025 was named Raymundo

Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method

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Is it right for you

The Garner test

Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Raymundo's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Garner climbed just as high around 1932, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Garner's path sketches the road Raymundo is walking now.

40%chance Raymundo will feel dated by 2040
Raymundo, aligned on its peakGarner· peak 1932not yet written
#1#10#100#1000peak-40 yrs+70 yrsGarner · #4437Raymundo today
Raymundo today is about where Garner stood in 1963 — 31 years past a #674-sized peak. By 1978, Garner had settled around #2810.
Ages quietlysteadyDates fast

Raymundo sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.

A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored

Where Raymundo is headed

19122030

US babies named Raymundo per year, 1912 to 2025, with a projection to 2030

Raymundo should hold steady through 2030 — the curve is flat, and flat curves are the most predictable kind. Its history is short or jumpy, though, so read this as a sketch rather than a promise.

Steady-4% by 2030projected around #2,628 in 2030

Low confidence — fitted on official counts through 2025.

A damped-trend projection of the official birth data — a sketch of momentum, not a promise. Every name's forecast, ranked.

Raymundo beside its neighbors

The names ranked closest to Raymundo in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.

Raymundothis name55#2451Zyir55#2451Keelan55#2451Yuvraj55#2451Zaydan55#2451

US boys given each name in 2025.

The trade-off

Practical strengths
  • That mund named legal guardianship in Germanic law is a first-rate detail.
  • Mundo and Ray are two short forms, both with real use.
  • The counsel-and-protection meaning is transparent and strong.
What to consider
  • Raimundo and Raymundo are both in circulation.
  • Raymond is what English speakers will substitute.
  • It reads as specifically Spanish-speaking.

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Frequently asked

How many Raymundos are there in the world?
No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 8,000 people named Raymundo are estimated to be alive in the US today.
How popular is the name Raymundo in 2025?
Raymundo ranks #2451 among US boy names in 2025, with 55 babies given the name.
How rare is the name Raymundo?
About 1 in every 31,056 US boys born in 2025 was named Raymundo — 55 in all.
Will my child share the name Raymundo with classmates?
Raymundo will almost certainly be the only one in school.

Ranked beside Raymundo

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