Esmond Forename

117,171st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,636 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Esmond Forename Definition:

A male name. apparently Old English Estmund, compound of est ‘grace’, ‘beauty’, and mund ‘protection’ (E. Förstemann, Altdeutsches Namenbuch gives examples of names compounded with the cognate Old German anst). It was a rare name and died out in the 14th C.

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Esmond Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana
100%
1,0111:26,6931,799
United States
95%
 
6071:597,26014,814
England
100%
3101:179,3645,493
Sri Lanka-2861:72,7246,418
South Africa
99%
 
2391:228,17014,124
Jamaica-1131:25,5151,889
Canada
100%
1071:309,6589,839
Guyana
100%
871:8,7731,376
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
811:16,8082,111
Nigeria
92%
 
791:2,247,65043,437
Hong Kong-671:115,7122,893
Zimbabwe
100%
591:261,42114,551
Singapore
100%
551:114,3107,597
Netherlands
100%
551:307,3119,515
Ireland
100%
551:84,4282,251
Malaysia
98%
 
531:574,52724,020
Kenya
100%
401:1,157,67819,332
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
291:3,848708
Papua New Guinea
100%
261:313,55125,255
Australia-211:650,3639,310
DR Congo
100%
211:3,515,60073,131
Philippines
100%
191:5,579,44693,508
Wales
100%
191:162,8583,204
Ivory Coast
71%
 
181:1,281,99634,985
Belize
100%
171:20,8422,309
India
100%
121:101,239,8311,357,349
China-111:124,186,88965,712
Grenada
100%
111:9,8301,266
Uganda
100%
91:4,550,76942,499
Zambia-91:1,761,64419,373
Solomon Islands-81:72,6204,185
Thailand
100%
81:8,758,227128,595
Cameroon-71:3,087,21557,282
Scotland
100%
71:764,3388,248
Brazil
100%
61:35,706,026284,222
Namibia-61:400,6965,862
Benin
100%
51:2,115,16940,564
Saint Kitts and Nevis-51:10,9721,354
Switzerland
100%
51:1,642,69915,939
Taiwan-41:5,942,42087,370
Chile
100%
41:4,401,80221,957
Saudi Arabia-41:7,703,14117,485
Indonesia-41:64,490,917960,943
Venezuela-31:10,067,298111,314
Italy-31:20,354,03045,650
Saint Lucia
100%
21:88,9085,280
Bahamas-21:199,6852,758
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
Honduras-21:4,408,73423,808
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Vanuatu-11:261,7921,604
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Anguilla-11:13,2551,687
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Dominica-11:75,4711,341
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Germany-11:96,677,87695,912
Israel
100%
11:8,402,91845,019
Micronesia-11:106,5001,462
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535

Esmond (1,359) may also be a surname.

Esmond Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A male name. apparently Old English Estmund, compound of est ‘grace’, ‘beauty’, and mund ‘protection’ (E. Förstemann, Altdeutsches Namenbuch gives examples of names compounded with the cognate Old German anst). It was a rare name and died out in the 14th C. The modern use of Esmond as a christian name is no doubt due to the influence of Thackeray’s novel The History of Henry Esmond (1852). Estmund, Estmond Hundred Rolls 1273. Esmond Assize Rolls 1313-14.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

Teutonic (masculine) - Protected by the gods.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

A Teutonic name, meaning: Protected by the gods.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Esmond Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jesmond921,300/
Eshmond9234/
Easmond9214/
Hesmond928/
Edsmond927/
Gesmond924/
Oesmond924/
Essmond921/
Eysmond921/
Aesmond921/
Emond91422/
Esmon91329/
Jessmond8615/
Jeshmond862/
Heshmond861/
Osmond837,283/
Etmond83898/
Esmone8393/
Esmoun8377/
Esmund8363/
Asmond8360/
Eymond8345/
Eshmon8345/
Eamond8329/
Ismond8325/
Esmand8322/
Emmond8320/
Hesmon8320/
Easmon8320/
Ezmond8318/
Gemond8317/
Gesmon8317/
Hemond8311/
Exmond8310/
Eimond835/
Ysmond835/
Eumond833/
Esmont833/
Edsmon832/
Eemond831/
Ecmond831/
Eesmon831/
Eismon831/
Essmon831/
Esmoin831/
Esmong831/
Esmonn831/
Emonds831/
Emound831/
Jsmond831/
Emon8098,050/
Ashmond77432/
Jeesmon77115/
Esmonne7746/
Gismond7745/
Hesmone7716/
Ishmond779/
Hosmond776/
Eishmon775/
Gemmond774/
Gesmund774/
Jesmand774/
Heymond773/
Jismond772/
Jezmond772/
Hemmond772/
Oshmond772/
Etmound772/
Hetmond772/
Hasmond771/
Gesmont771/
Gezmond771/
Eammond771/
Eamonnd771/
Echmond771/
Eeshmon771/
Edcmond771/
Ejsmund771/
Eismont771/
Ethmond771/
Esmonte771/
Esmosin771/
Emmonds771/
Eysmont771/
Aismond771/
Osmonhd771/
Hesmand771/
Hesmont771/
Heimond771/
Jiemond771/
Gesmonh771/
Eusmand771/
Eamon7317,379/
Eimon734,339/
Hemon731,787/
Esman731,749/
Emong731,669/
Emmon73708/
Ismon73540/
Eemon73374/
Etmon73178/
Emand73115/
Iemon73113/
Gemon7380/
Emone7354/
Eumon7328/
Emoon7322/
Eymon7320/
Exmon7318/
Ehmon7314/
Imond7312/
Emont7312/
Emoun739/
Ezmon737/
Ymond736/
Emoin733/
Emonn733/
Ejmon733/
Esmom732/
Emomd732/
Emonë732/
Emhon732/
Emonh731/
Jmond731/
Ysmon731/
Emosn731/
Jeeshmon715/
Heshmand714/
Jaysmond714/
Haysmond712/
Jeasmand712/
Esmohsin711/
Hethmond711/
Hetsmong711/
Heymmond711/
Jaismond711/
Eamonn6720,955/
Hemoon671,023/
Jeemon67974/
Jismon67809/
Hemand67652/
Osmand67289/
Heimon67279/
Eammon67250/
Geemon67186/
Emmand67157/
Gesman67127/
Hesman67126/
Aimond6795/
Jiemon6790/
Etmont6750/
Esmane6748/
Gismon6747/
Aymond6745/
Hemont6733/
Asmand6733/
Ishmon6732/
Eisman6731/
Eusman6730/
Ismone6728/
Eshman6727/
Emoune6725/
Iemand6723/
Ozmond6718/
Ismoin6717/
Etmand6717/
Heamon6715/
Azmond6715/
Hehmon6714/
Hetmon6714/
Jimond6712/
Heemon6711/
Eysman6710/
Essman679/
Ismoon679/
Emmong679/
Emonte679/
Hymond679/
Hismon678/
Emogne678/
Eatmon678/
Easman678/
Gemmon678/
Emonne677/
Emoine677/
Esmaan677/
Ismund677/
Eamone676/
Esmann676/
Hhemon675/
Ismont675/
Gemont675/
Esmhan675/
Esmang675/
Asmont675/
Hemong675/
Esmaun674/
Eamomn674/
Hiemon674/
Eumont674/
Ismand674/
Hesmom673/
Edsman673/
Ehsman673/
Emosen673/
Emosin673/
Hemone673/
Heymon673/
Emotin673/
Eimone673/
Emmone673/
Iesman673/
Osmont672/
Hecmon672/
Ismong672/
Eimoon672/
Eahmon672/
Gimond672/
Emmont672/
Emhong672/
Esmant672/
Eaxmon672/
Esmahn671/
Gemonn671/
Eameon671/
Eamoin671/
Eamoon671/
Eamoun671/
Eesman671/
Ejmund671/
Eimmon671/
Eimonn671/
Eimont671/
Ehmand671/
Ehmone671/
Aysmon671/
Ethmon671/
Etmong671/
Etmonn671/
Etsman671/
Emonhe671/
Emonts671/
Emmoin671/
Emaund671/
Exmont671/
Ezmone671/
Exsman671/
Eymand671/
Eymoon671/
Ajmond671/
Yosmon671/
Yomond671/
Ismoun671/
Hoeshmand671/
Hemonc671/
Hemoun671/
Ihmond671/
Jmound671/
Jymond671/
Echmon671/
Eámonn671/
Yzmond671/
Geymon671/
Hezmon671/
Eszman671/
Esmawandi671/
Etmomd671/
Etmone671/
Emoung671/
Eimand671/

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