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Esmond

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Grace Protection"

Esmond is an English medieval name from Germanic elements, historically interpreted as combining grace with protective strength.

Themes:medievalgermanicenglishclassic
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Popularity History of Esmond

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10171Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Esmond Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Esmond.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Esmond

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Esmond mean?
Esmond means "Grace Protection". Esmond is an English medieval name from Germanic elements, historically interpreted as combining grace with protective s
What is the origin of Esmond?
Esmond is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Esmond?
According to the latest SSA data, Esmond is currently ranked #10171 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Esmond a boy name?
Esmond is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Esmond?
Popular nicknames for Esmond include esmo, esmy, es, mond, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Esmond?
There are many names similar to Esmond in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Germanic
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#10171
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withE

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