Ormond
Meaning of Ormond
Ormond is a strong and distinctive male name with English origins. It is pronounced as AWR-muhnd (/ɔrˈmənd/) in English. The name Ormond is also sometimes spelled as Ormonde.
While not as popular in recent years, Ormond has had a moderate level of usage in the United States. In the early 20th century, it ranked among the top 1000 names for baby boys and reached its peak popularity in 1948 at #12 on the charts. Throughout the mid-20th century, it consistently remained within the top 100 names.
The name Ormond carries an air of sophistication and elegance, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinguished name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as AWR-muhnd (/ɔrˈmənd/)
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Notable People Named Ormond
| Ormond Beatty was the seventh president of Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, and a prominent educator and academic administrator. |
| Ormond Edward Burton was a multi-talented New Zealander known for his roles as a teacher, soldier, war historian, Christian pacifist, Methodist clergyman, and writer, as well as being the co-founder of the Christian Pacifist Society of New Zealand. |
| Ormond Graham was a Barbadian cricketer who played in two first-class matches for the Barbados cricket team in 1942/43. |
