Raymond Mata

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Raymond Mata — wise protector
732K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Raymond Mata 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 Mata: Mata, sometimes Matta, is a Portuguese and Spanish surname. Benjamin Mata (born 1998), Cook Islands footballer Bryan Mata (born 1999), Venezuelan baseball player Clinton Mata (born 1992), Angolan footballer Eduardo Mata (1942–1995), Mexican conductor and composer Ernesto Mata (1915–2012), Filipino military figure Francisco Mata (1932–2011), Venezuelan singer and composer Juan Mata (born 1988), Spanish footballer Lorenzo Mata (born 1986) Mexican-American basketball player Marcelino da Mata (1940–2021), Guinean-Português Army officer Marcos Mata (born 1986), Argentine basketball player Mario Suá. 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: Mata

Spanish

Mata, sometimes Matta, is a Portuguese and Spanish surname. Benjamin Mata (born 1998), Cook Islands footballer Bryan Mata (born 1999), Venezuelan baseball player Clinton Mata (born 1992), Angolan footballer Eduardo Mata (1942–1995), Mexican conductor and composer Ernesto Mata (1915–2012), Filipino military figure Francisco Mata (1932–2011), Venezuelan singer and composer Juan Mata (born 1988), Spanish footballer Lorenzo Mata (born 1986) Mexican-American basketball player Marcelino da Mata (1940–2021), Guinean-Português Army officer Marcos Mata (born 1986), Argentine basketball player Mario Suá.

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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 Mata

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 Mata:

8
Expression Number

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

9
Soul Urge Number

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

8
Personality Number

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

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 Mata?
The surname Mata originates from Spanish. Mata, sometimes Matta, is a Portuguese and Spanish surname. Benjamin Mata (born 1998), Cook Islands footballer Bryan Mata (born 1999), Venezuelan baseball player Clinton Mata (born 1992), Angolan footballer Eduardo Mata (1942–1995), Mexican conductor and composer Ernesto Mata (1915–2012), Filipino military figure Francisco Mata (1932–2011), Venezuelan singer and composer Juan Mata (born 1988), Spanish footballer Lorenzo Mata (born 1986) Mexican-American basketball player Marcelino da Mata (1940–2021), Guinean-Português Army officer Marcos Mata (born 1986), Argentine basketball player Mario Suá.
What are the origins of the name Raymond Mata?
The name Raymond Mata combines two different traditions: the first name Raymond has Germanic roots, while the surname Mata originates from Spanish.
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