Raymond
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Raymond: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Raymond: Recorded every year since 1945, it reached #17 in 1952, and it stood at #509 in 2025.
Falling
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2024
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #312 |
| 1997 | #386 |
| 1998 | #462 |
| 1999 | #434 |
| 2000 | #453 |
| 2001 | #452 |
| 2002 | #443 |
| 2003 | #565 |
| 2004 | #703 |
| 2005 | #565 |
| 2006 | #515 |
| 2007 | #580 |
| 2008 | #577 |
| 2009 | #535 |
| 2010 | #699 |
| 2011 | #767 |
| 2012 | #682 |
| 2013 | #603 |
| 2014 | #592 |
| 2015 | #633 |
| 2016 | #616 |
| 2017 | #613 |
| 2018 | #549 |
| 2019 | #597 |
| 2020 | #627 |
| 2021 | #584 |
| 2022 | #492 |
| 2023 | #539 |
| 2024 | #545 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
FallingEngland and Wales · Boys
Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 62 of the 64 years from 1945 to 2008.
In 2024: #430 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #545 among boys in England and Wales.
Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #265 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1952–1991
Highest recorded position: #17 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, in 1952 (recorded 1952–1991).
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #509 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #17 in New South Wales, Australia in 1952.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #545 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #539 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #492 | 79 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #584 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #627 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #597 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #549 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #613 | 59 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #616 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #633 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #592 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #603 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #682 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #767 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #699 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #535 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #577 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #580 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #515 | 59 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #565 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #703 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #565 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #443 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #452 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #453 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #434 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #462 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #386 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #312 | 78 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #96 | 82 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1989 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #99 | 77 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1988 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #93 | 82 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1986 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #97 | 76 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1985 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #90 | 81 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1984 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #79 | 98 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1982 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #100 | 77 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1981 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #92 | 81 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1980 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #87 | 87 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1979 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #87 | 86 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1978 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #82 | 89 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1977 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #84 | 88 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1976 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #84 | 89 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1975 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #81 | 97 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1974 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #66 | 135 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1973 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #76 | 110 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1972 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #74 | 126 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1971 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #63 | 162 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1970 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #59 | 155 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1969 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #53 | 172 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1968 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #58 | 156 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1967 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #47 | 193 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1966 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #40 | 222 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1965 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #46 | 199 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1964 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #43 | 225 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1963 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #45 | 235 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1962 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #39 | 274 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1961 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #36 | 309 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1960 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #35 | 310 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1959 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #31 | 340 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1958 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #30 | 334 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1957 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #27 | 394 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1956 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #28 | 380 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1955 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #29 | 402 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1954 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #24 | 436 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1953 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #22 | 491 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1952 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #17 | 525 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1993 | New Zealand | male | #100 | 53 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | New Zealand | male | #97 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | New Zealand | male | #99 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | New Zealand | male | #87 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | New Zealand | male | #90 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | New Zealand | male | #80 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | New Zealand | male | #73 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | New Zealand | male | #67 | 76 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | New Zealand | male | #91 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | New Zealand | male | #71 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | New Zealand | male | #78 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | New Zealand | male | #63 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | New Zealand | male | #75 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | New Zealand | male | #75 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | New Zealand | male | #84 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | New Zealand | male | #72 | 86 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | New Zealand | male | #65 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | New Zealand | male | #71 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | New Zealand | male | #61 | 116 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | New Zealand | male | #71 | 99 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | New Zealand | male | #73 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | New Zealand | male | #69 | 104 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | New Zealand | male | #68 | 115 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | New Zealand | male | #62 | 120 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | New Zealand | male | #63 | 118 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | New Zealand | male | #49 | 140 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | New Zealand | male | #49 | 148 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | New Zealand | male | #55 | 142 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | New Zealand | male | #49 | 176 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | New Zealand | male | #53 | 161 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | New Zealand | male | #44 | 185 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | New Zealand | male | #39 | 199 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | New Zealand | male | #42 | 190 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | New Zealand | male | #39 | 195 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | New Zealand | male | #40 | 189 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | New Zealand | male | #38 | 187 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | New Zealand | male | #28 | 252 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | New Zealand | male | #32 | 214 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | male | #395 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | male | #433 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | male | #418 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | male | #346 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | male | #398 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | male | #346 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | male | #293 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | male | #357 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | male | #341 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | male | #247 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | male | #210 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | male | #299 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | male | #220 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | male | #176 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | male | #220 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | male | #158 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | male | #143 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | male | #487 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | male | #566 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | male | #560 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | male | #553 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | male | #476 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | male | #519 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | male | #336 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | male | #342 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | male | #332 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | male | #349 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | male | #257 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | male | #351 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | male | #234 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | male | #178 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | male | #188 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | male | #174 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | male | #102 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | male | #118 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | male | #108 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | male | #91 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | male | #84 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | male | #87 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | male | #72 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | male | #69 | 120 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | male | #64 | 130 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | male | #75 | 97 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | male | #75 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | male | #72 | 109 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | male | #60 | 128 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | male | #75 | 107 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | male | #75 | 105 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | male | #64 | 125 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | male | #84 | 102 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | male | #80 | 109 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | male | #79 | 117 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | male | #77 | 114 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | male | #101 | 80 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | male | #117 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | male | #121 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | male | #128 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | male | #136 | 54 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | male | #134 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | male | #163 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | male | #136 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | male | #158 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | male | #141 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | Norway | male | #170 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | male | #161 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | male | #208 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | male | #194 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | male | #199 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | male | #191 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | male | #177 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | Norway | male | #230 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1952 | Norway | male | #244 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1951 | Norway | male | #227 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1950 | Norway | male | #249 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1949 | Norway | male | #240 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1948 | Norway | male | #282 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1947 | Norway | male | #272 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1946 | Norway | male | #299 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1945 | Norway | male | #265 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #509 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #430 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | male | #660 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | male | #390 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | male | #637 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | male | #506 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | male | #401 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #394 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #353 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #421 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | male | #403 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #352 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #401 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | male | #342 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #338 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #366 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #275 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | male | #234 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | male | #232 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | male | #196 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | male | #233 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | male | #150 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | male | #165 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | male | #153 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | male | #149 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | male | #144 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | male | #125 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | male | #123 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | male | #127 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | male | #104 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | male | #92 | 59 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | male | #95 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | male | #102 | 53 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | male | #85 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | male | #72 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | male | #69 | 96 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | male | #73 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | male | #73 | 97 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | male | #70 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | male | #57 | 132 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | male | #59 | 143 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | male | #48 | 196 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | male | #57 | 160 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | male | #57 | 169 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | male | #54 | 199 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | male | #56 | 178 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | male | #51 | 210 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | male | #41 | 241 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | male | #35 | 272 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | male | #38 | 246 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | male | #32 | 287 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | male | #36 | 264 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | male | #34 | 272 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | male | #39 | 232 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | male | #34 | 241 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Republic of Ireland | male | #29 | 261 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Republic of Ireland | male | #33 | 248 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | male | #31 | 252 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | male | #35 | 220 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Republic of Ireland | male | #36 | 205 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | male | #30 | 237 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
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- Nicknames and spelling variants
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Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #17 in New South Wales, Australia in 1952. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.