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Redmond - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Redmond

[ 2 syll. re-dmon(d), red-mo-nd ] The boy name Redmond is pronounced as REHDMahND KEY.

1: Redmond is primarily used in the English and Irish languages, and its language of origin is Germanic. The name is Anglicized from Réamann. The Irish and English name Redmund is a variant form of the name.

2: Redmond is of Old English origin. Derived from the elements 'raed' which means counsel, advice ; 'mund' which means protection, protector.

In addition, Redmond is an Irish variant form of the English and French name Raymond. See also the related form, Réamann (Irish).

Redmond is a seldom used baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. In 2008, out of the group of boy names directly related to Redmond, Raymond (English and French) was the most commonly used.

A baby name that sounds like Redmond is the name Redmund (Irish and English).

KEY: English pronunciation for Redmond: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"


 
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