Raimundo

given name · Latin script

Meaning, in Portuguese: a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Raymond (kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations))

A male name· listed as male by the registers that count names by sex

(measured from records)Officially recorded in 33 countries · latest register: IBGE, 2022

/haɪ̯ˈmũ.do/(recorded in a dictionary) Portuguese · from Wiktionary

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Raimundo is a male given name written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Brazil than in any other country: 497,619 people, counted by IBGE in 2022.

  • BRBrazil1 in 425(measured from records)
  • MZMozambique≈1 in 1.5Kfew records
  • AOAngola≈1 in 2.7Kfew records

carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

Brazil (measured from records)

497,619 people, 2022

#951 (measured from records)

of 15M given names, spellings grouped

Record sources
182 (measured from records)

corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling

strongest: highest-authority source

1 in 425 (inferred from the name graph)

Brazil

measured from records inferred from the name graph

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How to pronounce Raimundo

  • Portuguese:/haɪ̯ˈmũ.do/(recorded in a dictionary) from Wiktionary
  • Spanish:/raiˈmundo/(recorded in a dictionary) from Wiktionary

Meaning & origin

(measured from records)

a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Raymond

Cited for this meaning 1

  • kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Attested across 9 languages in the etymology graph.

How Raimundo is read

(measured from records)

Raimundo is one spelling over 2 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 2 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.

  • Portuguese93%

    a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Raymond

    as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

  • Spanish6.3%

    Germánico: Raginmund, ragin "consejo" + mund "protección"; "protección del consejo divino".

    as a nameDiccionario etimológico de nombres propios

The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.

Where in the world

(measured from records)

Raimundo counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.

Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.

Where Raimundo is recorded, by country
CountryMost common spellingSources
BR Brazil#26497,6191 in 425613KRaimundo182
MZ Mozambique#28≈24,000 est.≈1 in 1.5K—Raimundo35
AO Angola#139≈14,000 est.≈1 in 2.7K—Raimundo25
ES Spain—5,2331 in 9.6K5.6KRaimundo72
AR Argentina—≈5,000 est.≈1 in 9.1K1.1K—2
CL Chile—≈3,600 est.≈1 in 5.5K205—2
PY Paraguay—≈1,300 est.≈1 in 5.4K—Raimundo9

497,619 people counted by IBGE — names by decade (Kaggle mirror), 2022. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.

Registers cited: IBGE — names by decade (Kaggle mirror); IBGE — Nomes (census name API); INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); INE — Nombres más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal); RENAPER — Apellidos (person counts, national); SRCEI — Nombres más comunes (guaguas, 1920–2021). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.

Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).

Other names spelled this way

(inferred from the name graph)

Raimundo is also recorded as 2 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

  • French given name3 spellings in the group

    Most recorded in France, Spain, United States, Belgium

    Also written Řaimundo

  • Russian given name13 spellings in the group

    Most recorded in United States, Ukraine, Russia, Spain

    Languages: Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian

    Also written Raymundo, Раймундо, Раймунду, Раимунду, Раимундо

55 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses

(measured from records)

Raimundo is also recorded in 3 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

  • In English, J. pers. name, Portug•,uese

    as a namePronouncing Dictionary of Proper Names

  • Spanish and Portuguese form of RAYMOND .

    as a word

  • In Latin, dative/ablative singular of Raimundus

    as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Notable people with this name

(measured from records)
100012001400160018002000Raimundo de Borgoña, b. 1070Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, b. 1841Raimundo Orsi, b. 1901

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

How to address them

(machine-generated)
InformalOlá Raimundo,Hi Raimundo, (English)

A formal English salutation is built on the surname, so it needs a full name — on its own, a first name only supports the informal form.

Evidence

(measured from records)

65 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 33 countries.

Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Raimundo mean, and where does it come from?
a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Raymond Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
What are other forms of the name Raimundo?
In the etymology graph, Ramon, Raymond and Raymundo are forms of the same name in other languages.
How do you pronounce Raimundo?
It depends on the language: in Portuguese /haɪ̯ˈmũ.do/ (Wiktionary); in Spanish /raiˈmundo/ (Wiktionary).
Is Raimundo a male or female name?
Raimundo is a male name. National registers that list it by sex list it as male: Brazil (IBGE), Spain (INE), Venezuela (asosab) and United States (Census Bureau, 2020), among others.
Which countries have the most people named Raimundo?
In Brazil, the national register counted about 498 thousand people named Raimundo, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled raimundo. After it come Mozambique, Angola, Spain and Argentina; the country table on this page ranks them.
Where is Raimundo most common?
Raimundo is densest in Brazil, where the national register counts about 1 in 425 people carrying it.
How common is the name Raimundo?
In Brazil, the national register counted 497,619 people named Raimundo in 2022, about 1 in 425 residents.
How common is Raimundo compared with other names?
In Brazil, Raimundo is the 26th most common given name of 474,894 given names recorded there.

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About this data

measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated

These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.

Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.

Cite this page Mondonomo, “Raimundo” — ranked 19th in Brazil (IBGE). Data snapshot 2026-10-13.

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