Redmond

Boy · RED-mund · Germanic

Redmond is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “counsel protector”. In 2025 it ranked 4,049th for boys in the US (26 babies).

What does Redmond mean?

Germanic: Irish form of Raymond, via Norman French

“counsel protector”

Irish form of Raymond, brought by the Normans; John Redmond led the Irish Parliamentary Party before the 1916 Rising.

Say it: RED-mund

Is Redmond a girl's or a boy's name?

Redmond is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 26 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Redmond in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 6 boys.

1996Busiest: 6 in 20042020

Redmond in the UK, year by year

Year	Boys	Rank
2020	1	#6,143
2019	3	#4,913
2018	0	–
2017	6	#3,191
2016	0	–
2015	1	#6,220
2014	1	#6,179
2013	0	–
2012	0	–
2011	0	–
2010	0	–
2009	4	#3,909
2008	0	–
2007	3	#4,486
2006	0	–
2005	0	–
2004	6	#2,399
2003	0	–
2002	1	#4,262
2001	0	–
2000	4	#2,612
1999	3	#3,043
1998	5	#2,170
1997	5	#2,109
1996	3	#2,949

How popular is Redmond in the US?

Rank in 2025: #4,049among boys
Babies in 2025: 26about 1 in 66,000 boys
Five-year trend: Steadyup 17% in five years
Same name in a class: under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 26 boys in the US were named Redmond, making it the 4,049th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 28 boys. It first appears in the records in 1889.

Half of all the boys named Redmond in the US since 1880 were born between 1939 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1889Busiest: 28 in 20232025

Redmond in the US, year by year

Year	Boys	Rank
2025	26	#4,049
2024	15	#5,899
2023	28	#3,880
2022	14	#6,141
2021	17	#5,333
2020	12	#6,616
2019	20	#4,802
2018	27	#3,887
2017	14	#6,056
2016	22	#4,469
2015	17	#5,285
2014	16	#5,481
2013	13	#6,236
2012	7	#9,703
2011	12	#6,572
2010	6	#10,759
2009	11	#7,231
2008	0	–
2007	5	#12,361
2006	7	#9,579
2005	7	#9,108
2004	0	–
2003	8	#7,824
2002	0	–
2001	0	–
2000	5	#10,341
1999	5	#9,905
1998	5	#9,623
1997	9	#6,094
1996	12	#4,871
1995	10	#5,495
1994	10	#5,446
1993	15	#4,013
1992	19	#3,331
1991	10	#5,088
1990	12	#4,401
1989	14	#3,803
1988	15	#3,345
1987	12	#3,726
1986	6	#5,920
1985	6	#5,780
1984	0	–
1983	0	–
1982	0	–
1981	5	#6,260
1980	5	#6,248
1979	0	–
1978	0	–
1977	0	–
1976	8	#4,010
1975	0	–
1974	0	–
1973	0	–
1972	0	–
1971	0	–
1970	0	–
1969	6	#3,934
1968	0	–
1967	9	#2,759
1966	0	–
1965	5	#3,928
1964	8	#3,049
1963	6	#3,645
1962	0	–
1961	5	#4,063
1960	6	#3,663
1959	7	#3,289
1958	5	#3,942
1957	0	–
1956	7	#3,214
1955	11	#2,434
1954	0	–
1953	0	–
1952	0	–
1951	6	#3,362
1950	6	#3,328
1949	7	#3,018
1948	0	–
1947	0	–
1946	0	–
1945	9	#2,392
1944	6	#3,108
1943	6	#3,229
1942	11	#2,267
1941	0	–
1940	0	–
1939	5	#3,479
1938	7	#2,868
1937	0	–
1936	9	#2,451
1935	7	#2,951
1934	7	#2,972
1933	9	#2,541
1932	0	–
1931	10	#2,470
1930	9	#2,779
1929	9	#2,764
1928	7	#3,355
1927	8	#3,150
1926	11	#2,565
1925	0	–
1924	10	#2,821
1923	9	#2,948
1922	7	#3,530
1921	11	#2,631
1920	7	#3,488
1919	10	#2,664
1918	8	#3,095
1917	5	#3,979
1916	8	#2,925
1915	5	#3,824
1914	12	#1,867
1913	0	–
1912	0	–
1911	0	–
1910	5	#1,588
1909	0	–
1908	0	–
1907	0	–
1906	0	–
1905	5	#1,232
1904	0	–
1903	0	–
1902	0	–
1901	0	–
1900	0	–
1899	0	–
1898	0	–
1897	0	–
1896	0	–
1895	0	–
1894	0	–
1893	0	–
1892	0	–
1891	0	–
1890	0	–
1889	6	#878

Nicknames for Redmond

Names like Redmond

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