Remington is a boy's name of English origin meaning “edge, border.” In 2024 it was given to 1,169 boys in the United States.
Remington belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “edge, border” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Remington first appears in Social Security records in 1955. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #227 in 2019, and in 2024 1,169 babies received the name — 22,860 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Remington means “edge, border” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Remington is a boy name. In 2024, 1,169 babies received the name in the US.
Remington comes from the English & American tradition.
Remington first appears in US records in 1955. Its best-ever ranking was #227 in 2019, and 1,169 babies were given the name in 2024.
Remington is pronounced /ˈɹɛmɪŋtən/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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