Doris vs Raymond
Choosing between Doris and Raymond? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Doris
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Gift of the ocean
Peak: 1929 (1.42%)
Raymond
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Wise protector
Peak: 1919 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Doris | Raymond |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.14% |
| 1890 | 0.04% | 0.46% |
| 1900 | 0.18% | 0.71% |
| 1910 | 0.37% | 0.83% |
| 1920 | 0.96% | 1.11% |
| 1930 | 1.32% | 1.04% |
| 1940 | 0.66% | 0.81% |
| 1950 | 0.29% | 0.61% |
| 1960 | 0.14% | 0.45% |
| 1970 | 0.05% | 0.36% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.25% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.19% |
| 2000 | - | 0.11% |
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FAQ
Is Doris or Raymond more popular?
Doris has historically been more popular. Doris peaked in 1929 while Raymond peaked in 1919.
What is the meaning of Doris?
Doris means "Gift of the ocean" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Raymond?
Raymond means "Wise protector" and has Germanic origins.
Can Doris and Raymond be used as sibling names?
Doris and Raymond can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.