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Remmington

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Pronounced REM-ing-tun /ˈrɛm.ɪŋ.tən/High

Meaning: A spelling of Remington, from the English surname and place name, Old English for 'ridge farmstead; place at the raven's ridge.' Carried into first-name use; used here for a girl though it leans boy.Low

In 30 seconds: A bold surname-name: Remmington means 'ridge farmstead' (said 'REM-ing-tun'). Often a boy's - we note the lean.
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningA spelling of Remington, from the English surname and place name, Old English for 'ridge farmstead; place at the raven's ridge.' Carried into first-name use; used here for a girl though it leans boy.
U.S. rank (2025)#8753 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 278

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720072025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Remmington reworks Remington, from the Old English for 'ridge farmstead,' a surname turned given name. As a girl's name it reads modern and strong; it leans boy, which we note - rare in this spelling in the U.S. (said 'REM-ing-tun').

For girls it appears only rarely, against boys' and surname use. Rare, surname-style, and bold.

Did you know? Remmington is a spelling of Remington, an English surname and place name for 'ridge farmstead' - a bold, current name used here for a girl, though it leans boy, which we note (said 'REM-ing-tun').
Overall data confidence 46%
References - Remmington — Remington variant; 'ridge farmstead'; cross-sex, boy-leaning

Variations

RemingtonRemmiRemyngton

Nicknames

RemiRemmy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Remmington mean?

Remmington is a spelling of Remington, English for 'ridge farmstead; place at the raven's ridge.'

How do you pronounce Remmington?

It's said REM-ing-tun /ˈrɛm.ɪŋ.tən/ - three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Remmington a boy or girl name?

Remmington is used for both, but more often for boys - we note the lean.

How popular is Remmington?

Remmington is rare for girls in the U.S. and more common for boys.

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