George vs Raymond
Choosing between George and Raymond? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Raymond
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Wise protector
Peak: 1919 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | George | Raymond |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 4.33% | 0.14% |
| 1890 | 3.72% | 0.46% |
| 1900 | 3.33% | 0.71% |
| 1910 | 2.61% | 0.83% |
| 1920 | 2.44% | 1.11% |
| 1930 | 2.02% | 1.04% |
| 1940 | 1.54% | 0.81% |
| 1950 | 1.11% | 0.61% |
| 1960 | 0.65% | 0.45% |
| 1970 | 0.47% | 0.36% |
| 1980 | 0.29% | 0.25% |
| 1990 | 0.21% | 0.19% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | 0.11% |
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FAQ
Is George or Raymond more popular?
George has historically been more popular. George peaked in 1880 while Raymond peaked in 1919.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Raymond?
Raymond means "Wise protector" and has Germanic origins.
Can George and Raymond be used as sibling names?
George and Raymond can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.