Given name

Waymond

Waymond is a masculine given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Waymond comes from English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From English Waymond.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1900. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Waymond through the years

Babies since 1880
1,479
1,479 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1953
43 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0102030401900192019401960198020002025Highest share 19000.0
Waymond in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1900–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 43 in 1953. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 748 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Waymond, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English

Stanford

“from the stony ford”

17Very rareSteady

>99% boys

English

Vyron

Vyron is a masculine given name from Greek, ultimately from English.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

English

Bradford

“from the wide ford”

27RareEasing

>99% boys

American · Nature

Woody

“a woman of the forest” · “a man of the forest”

16Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Icelandic

Artis

“lofty hill; noble” · “rock”

22RareRising

94% boys · 6% girls

English

Carnell

“the defender of the castle”

16Very rareCooling

>99% boys

English

Stanton

“from the stone town”

26RareEasing

>99% boys

English

Ward

“a guardian”

33RareSteady

86% boys · 14% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Waymond’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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