Raymond Findlay

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Raymond Findlay — wise protector
732K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Raymond Findlay 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 Findlay: Findlay is a surname of Scottish origin. People with surname Findlay Adrian Findlay (born 1982), Jamaican sprinter Alexander Findlay, several people Anna Findlay (1885–1968), British artist Andrew Findlay (fl. 1920s), Scottish footballer Arthur Findlay (1883–1964), English writer, accountant, stockbroker, magistrate and spiritualist barbara findlay, Canadian lawyer Billy Findlay (born 1970), Scottish former footballer Brent Findlay (born 1985), New Zealand cricketer Brett Findlay (born 1972), British film and stage actor D. 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: Findlay

Scottish

Findlay is a surname of Scottish origin. People with surname Findlay Adrian Findlay (born 1982), Jamaican sprinter Alexander Findlay, several people Anna Findlay (1885–1968), British artist Andrew Findlay (fl. 1920s), Scottish footballer Arthur Findlay (1883–1964), English writer, accountant, stockbroker, magistrate and spiritualist barbara findlay, Canadian lawyer Billy Findlay (born 1970), Scottish former footballer Brent Findlay (born 1985), New Zealand cricketer Brett Findlay (born 1972), British film and stage actor D.

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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 Findlay

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 Findlay:

8
Expression Number

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

8
Soul Urge Number

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

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Findlay?
The surname Findlay originates from Scottish. Findlay is a surname of Scottish origin. People with surname Findlay Adrian Findlay (born 1982), Jamaican sprinter Alexander Findlay, several people Anna Findlay (1885–1968), British artist Andrew Findlay (fl. 1920s), Scottish footballer Arthur Findlay (1883–1964), English writer, accountant, stockbroker, magistrate and spiritualist barbara findlay, Canadian lawyer Billy Findlay (born 1970), Scottish former footballer Brent Findlay (born 1985), New Zealand cricketer Brett Findlay (born 1972), British film and stage actor D.
What are the origins of the name Raymond Findlay?
The name Raymond Findlay combines two different traditions: the first name Raymond has Germanic roots, while the surname Findlay originates from Scottish.
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