Raymond
Meaning
Wise protector.
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈreɪ.mənd/
Traits associated with the name Raymond:
Dogs named Raymond tend to be brave, loving, loyal, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Raymond?
Naming your dog Raymond suggests that you have a fondness for traditional names and may have a classic, timeless style. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are looking for a companion that will be a faithful friend.
Is Raymond a good dog name?
Raymond has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Raymond isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Raymond is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Raymond was, in the past month, the 3858th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Raymond is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Raymond was viewed 76 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Raymond's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Raymond is most adored in Colorado, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nevada, Tennessee and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Raymond.
Most popular breeds named Raymond:
- Australian Shepherd
- Beagle
- German Shepherd
- Chihuahua
- Golden Retriever
Raymond is found in these categories:
intelligent
Raymond signifies wise protection, fitting for smart, alert canines.
old-fashioned
Popular during the 60s, this canine moniker echoes vintage sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond".
british
Popular in UK, often associated with author Raymond Briggs or TV's "Everybody Loves Raymond".
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