Redmond
Redmond may be a surname or given name, and can refer to the following people:
- Irish
Meaning & Origin of Redmond
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Redmond may be a surname or given name, and can refer to the following people:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Irish
The Story of Redmond
American parents first put Redmond on the record books as a baby boy name in 1889, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 28 Redmonds were born — ranking #3,879 that year. As of 2026, Redmond ranks #4,964 for baby boys with 20 births, gradually rising (+7%). All told, over 832 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Redmond
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Redmond. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Réamonn
- Redmund
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About the name Redmond
Redmond is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1889 and has accumulated 832 births in the dataset. Redmond's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #878. Use the chart and map above to compare Redmond's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.