Raymond
Raymond derives from the Germanic roots for "advice or counsel" (regin) and "protection" (munt), so literally means "advised protector" or "counselor's protector".
Meaning and origin
Raymond comes from the Germanic name Raginmund, introduced to England by the Normans after 1066.
How to pronounce Raymond
| English (US) | RAY-mund |
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