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Raimondo

“wise protector”

About the name Raimondo

Raimondo is the Italian form of Raymond, a name built from the Germanic elements ragin, meaning advice or counsel, and mund, meaning protector. The Normans carried it across Europe, and it became established in Italy, Spain, and southern France during the Middle Ages. Saint Raymond of Peñafort, a Catalan Dominican, compiled a major collection of church law. The Italian-born general Raimondo Montecuccoli commanded Habsburg armies and wrote influential treatises on warfare. Related forms include Ramón in Spanish, Raimundo in Portuguese, and Raimund in German.

Meaning
wise protector
Origin
Italian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
rye-MOHN-doh(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Raymond
  • Ramón
  • Raimund
  • Raimundo
  • Raymund

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Middle names for Raimondo

  • Raimondo Luigi
  • Raimondo Carlo
  • Raimondo Giovanni
  • Raimondo Pietro
  • Raimondo James

Questions about Raimondo

What does Raimondo mean?
Raimondo is an Italian name meaning "wise protector".
How do you pronounce Raimondo?
Raimondo is pronounced rye-MOHN-doh, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Raimondo?
Variants of Raimondo include Raymond, Ramón, Raimund, Raimundo, Raymund.

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