Origin and Meaning of Raymound
Meaning & Origin
Counsel protector
Origin: Germanic - Derived from the Germanic elements 'rag' meaning 'counsel' and 'mund' meaning 'protector'.
Interesting Facts
- Raymound is a variation of the more common name Raymond, which has been used in various cultures since the Middle Ages.
- The name Raymond, from which Raymound is derived, is popular in several languages and cultures, including English, French (Raymond), and Spanish (Ramón).
- Notable bearers of the name include Raymond of Penyafort, a Spanish priest canonized in 1601, and Raymond Chandler, a famous American novelist known for his detective stories.
- Raymound, while less common, has seen some usage in modern times, particularly as parents seek unique variations of traditional names.
- Variations of the name include Raymond, Ray, and Ramon, each having its own cultural significance and popularity.