Raymond Bergen

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Raymond Bergen — wise protector
732K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Raymond Bergen is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Raymond is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. From the Old Germanic Raginmund, composed of ragin (counsel) and mund (protector). Brought to England by the Normans. The surname Bergen: Bergen is a surname originating from several Germanic languages, from a word for "hill(s)" or "mountain(s)". Notable persons with this surname include: Beverley Bergen, New Zealand soprano opera singer Bill Bergen (1878–1943), American baseball player Bob Bergen (born 1964), American voice actor Candice Bergen (actress) (born 1946), American actress and model Candice Bergen (politician) (born 1964), Canadian federal politician David Bergen (born 1957), Canadian author Edgar Bergen (1903–1978), American actor and radio performer Fanny Dickerson Bergen (1846–1924), American folklorist, ethnobiol. Raymond is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 732K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Raymond reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Raymond

Meaning: wise protector

Germanic

From the Old Germanic Raginmund, composed of ragin (counsel) and mund (protector). Brought to England by the Normans.

Surname: Bergen

Germanic

Bergen is a surname originating from several Germanic languages, from a word for "hill(s)" or "mountain(s)". Notable persons with this surname include: Beverley Bergen, New Zealand soprano opera singer Bill Bergen (1878–1943), American baseball player Bob Bergen (born 1964), American voice actor Candice Bergen (actress) (born 1946), American actress and model Candice Bergen (politician) (born 1964), Canadian federal politician David Bergen (born 1957), Canadian author Edgar Bergen (1903–1978), American actor and radio performer Fanny Dickerson Bergen (1846–1924), American folklorist, ethnobiol.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Raymond is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 46%
United Kingdom 24%
Germany 13%
Australia 9%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Raymond by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Raymond Bergen

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Raymond Bergen:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Raymond?
The first name Raymond originates from Germanic. From the Old Germanic Raginmund, composed of ragin (counsel) and mund (protector). Brought to England by the Normans.
When was Raymond most popular?
The name Raymond reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bergen?
The surname Bergen originates from Germanic. Bergen is a surname originating from several Germanic languages, from a word for "hill(s)" or "mountain(s)". Notable persons with this surname include: Beverley Bergen, New Zealand soprano opera singer Bill Bergen (1878–1943), American baseball player Bob Bergen (born 1964), American voice actor Candice Bergen (actress) (born 1946), American actress and model Candice Bergen (politician) (born 1964), Canadian federal politician David Bergen (born 1957), Canadian author Edgar Bergen (1903–1978), American actor and radio performer Fanny Dickerson Bergen (1846–1924), American folklorist, ethnobiol.
How common is the surname Bergen?
The surname Bergen is shared by approximately 6K people worldwide.
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