King vs Raymond

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #380 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

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King Rank #343

Raymond Rank #380

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #380 for Raymond.

Is King or Raymond more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Raymond at #380 in the United States.

What do King and Raymond mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Raymond means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are King and Raymond boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Raymond is primarily a boy name.