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Raymond vs Jared

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jared

Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#394
Total SSA Count
828
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Raymond Rank #380
Jared Rank #394

Raymond is more popular, ranked #380 vs #394 for Jared.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raymond or Jared more popular?

Raymond is more popular, ranked #380 compared to Jared at #394 in the United States.

What do Raymond and Jared mean?

Raymond means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Raymond and Jared boy or girl names?

Raymond is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.

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