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Adelaide
Variant of Adelheidis, German
“noble, nobility”
Mostly boys · German
Raymond
“wise protector”
Say it RAY-mundPronunciation may vary by region.
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The story behind the name
Meet Raymond.
US birth records for 2025 list 807 boys named Raymond (rank #395).
For boys, the recorded count fell from 864 in 2024 to 807 in 2025.
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How popular is Raymond?
Boys · 2025#395807 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 395 | 807 |
| 2024 | Boys | 380 | 864 |
| 2023 | Boys | 360 | 906 |
| 2022 | Boys | 343 | 970 |
| 2021 | Boys | 331 | 991 |
| 2020 | Boys | 311 | 1,062 |
| 2019 | Boys | 325 | 1,025 |
| 2018 | Boys | 299 | 1,164 |
| 2017 | Boys | 293 | 1,208 |
| 2016 | Boys | 284 | 1,280 |
| 2015 | Boys | 260 | 1,386 |
| 2014 | Boys | 263 | 1,411 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
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Variations & related forms
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