Day of Saint Raymond, January 7. Names for children

Raimundo is a name for a child of Germanic origin that means "the protective counselor" and although it is not one of the most frequent names it is ideal for your child since it has an elegant and intellectual air. Many equate this name with that of Ramón, which is much more used, although the most

Raimundo is a name for a child of Germanic origin that means "the protective counselor" and although it is not one of the most frequent names it is ideal for your child since it has an elegant and intellectual air. Many equate this name with that of Ramón, which is much more used, although the most normal thing is to use his diminutive Ray. He celebrates his name day on January 7, which is the day of Saint Raymond.

Curiosities about the name Raimundo

The name Raimundo implies a sensitivity that is out of the ordinary. He is a tolerant, calm and prudent person who is infecting the balance in others. By his perfect way of seeing life, Rayford is a self-confident child to whom all resort to impose order. Prudent and good counselor showing the meaning of his name, stands out for his eloquence and capacity for conviction.

We clearly see the creative and artistic side of the name Raimundo in the number of celebrities that bear the name of your son. Philosophers, painters and politicians, but above all, writers, such as the Americans Raymond Carver author of "What we talk about when we talk about love" or Raymond Chandler, screenwriter of Hitchcock's film "Strangers in a train".

But if we talk about artists and writers we do not have to go so far to find two figures from the current cultural scene, such as the writer Ray Loriga, creator of a literary trend with his first novel "The worst of everything" and the musician Raimundo Amador, who has taken his fusion of flamenco, rock and blues all over the world.

Although the most particular personality that we find with the name of your son is that of a Raimundo in his Catalan version, Ramón Llul, also known as Raimundo Lulio, a versatile theologian, philosopher, missionary and poet of the thirteenth century, who was firmly convinced of the strength of logical reasoning to convert to Christianity Jews and Muslims.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of January, consult our calendar of the names of saints of January. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Sánchez.Collaborator of GuiaInfantil.com