Boy · #4,964 in 2026

Redmond

Redmond may be a surname or given name, and can refer to the following people:

Current Rank
#4,964
Peak Rank
#878 (2023)
Total Babies
832
5-Yr Trend
+7%
1889
First Year
2026
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#878
Peak Rank
832
Total Count
85
Years Active

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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The Story of Redmond

Redmond first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1889, with 6 babies given the name that year. 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%). In total, more than 832 Redmonds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Redmond

Phonetically similar names — useful when Redmond is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Redmond

What does the name Redmond mean?
Redmond may be a surname or given name, and can refer to the following people:
How popular is Redmond in 2026?
In 2026, Redmond ranks #4,964 among boys' names in the U.S., with 20 babies given the name that year.
When was Redmond most popular?
Redmond reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #878 that year with 28 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Redmond most popular?
Redmond has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Redmond.
Is Redmond a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Redmond is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Redmond?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Redmond include Edw, Levin, Lish. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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.