Given name
Carington
“a beautiful woman; a woman of Carrington”·“from the rocky town”
Carington is a variant of Carrington. Interpretations include “a beautiful woman; a woman of Carrington” (English) and “from the rocky town” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Carington is a variant of Carrington. Interpretations include “a beautiful woman; a woman of Carrington” (English) and “from the rocky town” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Carington is a variant of Carrington. An origin associated with Carrington is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Carington through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 23
- 0 boys · 23 girls
- Most popular year
- 1999
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2007. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 1999.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Carington’s family of names
Carington has a related form in Carrington.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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