Given name & surname

Remmington

Remmington is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Remmington isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1984. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Remmington through the years

Babies since 1880
705
427 boys · 278 girls
Most popular year
2020
54 babies
2025
28
#5,788 for boys · #8,753 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−32%
Easing
Boys Girls
0510152020002025Highest share 2020Boys 9.4Girls 7.5
Remmington in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1984–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 16 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,788 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 23.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 12 birth records for girls in 2025. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 634 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Remmington’s family of names

Remmington may belong to the same name family as Remington. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Remmington’s family in the name graph

RemmingtonRemington

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Remmington, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

American · Modern

Crimson

“as rich and deep as the color”

31RareEasing

40% boys · 60% girls

Modern

Aiman

21RareSteady

45% boys · 55% girls

Modern

Reign

Reign is a masculine given name.

65FamiliarRising

33% boys · 67% girls

Modern

Rayen

11Very rareCooling

35% boys · 65% girls

Modern

Rumi

50UncommonRising fast

40% boys · 60% girls

Modern

Yuriah

23RareRising fast

49% boys · 51% girls

Modern

Prestyn

“from the priest's town”

25RareCooling

61% boys · 39% girls

Modern

Legacy

61FamiliarRising

34% boys · 66% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Remmington’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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