World protector
A variant of the name Desmond, which is derived from the Irish 'Deasmhumhain' referring to South Munster. It is also frequently associated with the Germanic name Raymond, meaning 'wise protector' or 'counsel protector'. In modern usage, it is often chosen for its strong, rhythmic sound and connection to successful business figures.
About 5 boys were named Daymond in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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Professional ice hockey player
