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Remington

Pronounced /ˈɹɛmɪŋtən/

Rank in 2024
#287
Born in 2024
1,169
Peak year
2019 · #226
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for girls:593 in 2024 (#518)

1880 to 2024

Steady
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 1,169 boys were named Remington, about 1 in every 1,467.
  • It peaked in 2019 with 1,658 babies, ranked #226.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1955.
  • 22,860 boys have been named Remington since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Remington per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.2
    Gen Z
  7. 0.8
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 5 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 5 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,604 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Z: 4,893 babies, 0.16 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 16,353 babies, 0.75 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

The surname is from Rimington, from Old English rima (“edge, border”) + -ing + -tun (literally “settlement by the boundary stream”).

  • A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈɹɛmɪŋtən/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Remington, CC BY-SA 4.0.