Remington

A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning raven settlement; from the raven farm.

Babies a year
2,251
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#307
down from #287
UK popularity
#2440
9 babies

How Remington has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#200#267#334201520202025#307

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#298
2016#254
2017#247
2018#245
2019#227
2020#230
2021#231
2022#244
2023#283
2024#287
2025#307

Remington by the numbers

In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Remington. In the US, 2,251 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Names that come from Remington

Forms of Remington in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Remioarsman, rower; a form of Remington282 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Remmioarsman, rower; a diminutive or form of Remington55 in the US (2017)
  • Remmieoarsman; a form of Remington11 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Remington. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Remmingtonrim settlement; a form of Remington47 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Remington

Names that are said the same way as Remington, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean a bird

Like Remington, each of these has a bird in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Avalife; bird15,914 in the US (2017)
  • Gavinwhite hawk4,134 in the US (2017)
  • Jonahdove2,523 in the US (2017)
  • Phoenixmythical bird that rises from ashes2,184 in the US (2017)
  • Corbinraven; from corvus1,434 in the US (2017)
  • Jaya form of names beginning with J; also the bird856 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a craft or trade

Like Remington, each of these has a craft or trade in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
  • Ameliawork, industriousness2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Graysonson of the steward8,767 in the US (2017)
  • Penelopeweaver; wife of Odysseus1,174 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
  • Chaseto hunt; one who hunts4,207 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Remington

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