Raymond vs Peter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raymond

Boy #380 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

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12 High Risk

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Raymond Rank #380

Peter Rank #192

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #380 for Raymond.

Is Raymond or Peter more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Raymond at #380 in the United States.

What do Raymond and Peter mean?

Raymond means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Raymond and Peter boy or girl names?

Raymond is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.