Esmond name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: German, Celtic and Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Esmond e-smo-nd
Meaning: Wealthy Protector, God and Beauty
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What does Esmond mean?

Unorthodox Esmond's origin is Celtic, German and Old English is used notably in English aimed at boys, meaning of Esmond is "Gracious Protector, God or Beauty". Esmond is derived from Desmond. Desmond's meaning is Man from South Munster and Munster has its origin in German and Celtic is used principally in English and Irish.

How do I pronounce Esmond?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Esmond is e-smo-nd. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., es-mond.

Variants of Esmond

Esmonde, Osmund, Edmond, Ásmundr, Edmont, Eadmund, Edmund, Åsmund

How popular is the name Esmond?

Esmond is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 59 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 449 babies in United States have been named Esmond.

In England and Wales, it is relatively new, first appeared in 2001. Esmond is a rare baby name in Ireland, chances of it being still in use are very slim since it isn't seen since 1975.

Also, Esmond is a familiar name in Ghana, England, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Malaysia, Jamaica and Canada. At least, 2000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2023590315
2022122695
2021107366
2020659612
2019121175
2018712211
201781299
201681409
2015599314
2014107046
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Esmond in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands3137
Sweden23
Denmark20

Here's what numbers has to say about Esmond

You are persistent but without motivation, you won't accomplish anything. In order to be inspirational to others, you have to create a life worth admiring. Achieving inner peace and harmony in life is what's most important to you. You are a workaholic and often bring your job at home which angers your family. Trust your intuition when it tells you a person isn't to be trusted. Nothing can stop them from achieving what they intended.

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  •  Alleynah - Girl name Alleynah has origin in Celtic, Alleynah means "Beautiful and Light and Buoy-any". Alleynah is derived from Alana.
  •  Clodagh means Limping and Persevering used for girls, used largely in Irish has its origin in Latin, English and Old Irish. Clodagh is derived from Claudia.
  •  Malvina - Eternal and Noteworthy Malvina substantially is used in English, Swedish and Finnish, meaning of Malvina is "Plant with Pink Flowers, The Word Maol-Mhin Meaning Smooth Brow or Girlfriend" which came from Latin, Celtic and Old English is used as a girl name
  •  Darragh - Well-Known unisex name Darragh is originated from Celtic, Old Irish and English, meaning of Darragh is "Fertile, Oak or Dear" is used especially in Finnish, Swedish and English
  •  Gordan - Gordan's meaning is Worker of the Earth, Large Fortification or Triangular Hill is used in English and Hungarian that came from Celtic, Greek and English is bestowed upon baby boys

Sibling Names for Esmond

Esmond is a unique and modern name that has gained popularity in recent years. If you're considering naming your baby boy Esmond, you may be wondering what sibling names would complement this distinctive choice. Here are some suggestions for sibling names that pair well with Esmond while still standing out on their own.

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Famous people named Esmond

  • Esmond Romilly, British socialist, anti-fascist and journalist,
  • Esmond Bulmer, British Conservative Party politician
  • Esmond Wright, English historian of the United States
  • Esmond Edwards, American photographer, record producer
  • Esmond Harmsworth, 2nd Viscount Rothermere, British Conservative politician and press magnate
  • Esmond Knight, English actor
  • Esmond Kentish, West Indian cricketer
  • Esmond Million, former football goalkeeper
  • Esmond Birnie, author, economist

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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