Raymond vs Sarah
Choosing between Raymond and Sarah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Raymond
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Wise protector
Peak: 1919 (1.12%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Raymond | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.14% | 1.32% |
| 1890 | 0.46% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.71% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.83% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 1.11% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 1.04% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.81% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.61% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.45% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.36% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 0.25% | 1.45% |
| 1990 | 0.19% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 0.11% | 0.89% |
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FAQ
Is Raymond or Sarah more popular?
Sarah has historically been more popular. Raymond peaked in 1919 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Raymond?
Raymond means "Wise protector" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Raymond and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Raymond and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.