How Many People Are Named Raymond Jones?

There are approximately 1,887 people named Raymond Jones living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 181,640 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Raymond with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Jones. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1,887

1 in 181,640 Americans

Combination Rarity

Common

Very Rare Very Common

Raymond: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Raymond. The peak year was 1924 with 12,929 births. The average person named Raymond today is 59 years old.

Male
Female
0 3K 5K 8K 10K 13K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Jones Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Jones, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
55.19%
Black
38.48%
Hispanic
2.29%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.44%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.00%
Two or More Races
2.61%

How we calculated this

The first name "Raymond" has an estimated frequency of 0.114% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Jones" appears at a rate of 483.24 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1,887 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Raymond Jones: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Raymond Jones?

We estimate approximately 1,887 people named Raymond Jones are alive in the United States today. The first name Raymond is shared by 390,531 Americans, and the surname Jones is shared by 1,623,170.

How rare is the name Raymond Jones?

This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 181,640 Americans. The first name Raymond is common and the surname Jones is very common.

Is Raymond a male or female name?

Raymond is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1924 and the average bearer today is 59 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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