Jason vs Raymond
Choosing between Jason and Raymond? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jason
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Healer
Peak: 1974 (3.36%)
Raymond
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Wise protector
Peak: 1919 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jason | Raymond |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.02% | 0.14% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.46% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.71% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.83% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 1.11% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.04% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.81% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.61% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 0.45% |
| 1970 | 1.43% | 0.36% |
| 1980 | 2.60% | 0.25% |
| 1990 | 0.50% | 0.19% |
| 2000 | 0.47% | 0.11% |
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FAQ
Is Jason or Raymond more popular?
Jason has historically been more popular. Jason peaked in 1974 while Raymond peaked in 1919.
What is the meaning of Jason?
Jason means "Healer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Raymond?
Raymond means "Wise protector" and has Germanic origins.
Can Jason and Raymond be used as sibling names?
Jason and Raymond can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.