Remington

Remington carries the meaning of "raven settlement," stemming from its historical use to denote places or lands near boundaries, often where ravens, a symbol of mystery and intelligence, were common.

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The name Remington originates from England and was initially used as a surname. It is derived from the Old English terms 'hreom' meaning "a boundary" and 'tun' translating to "enclosure or farm."

  • Popularity: 353rd
  • Babies named Remington in the US in 2023:
    Female: 729
    Male: 1184
  • Nicknames: Remi, Remy, Rem, Tony, Ringo.
  • Full Names: Remington Smith, Remington James, Remington Lee, Remington Alexander, Remington Taylor.
  • Famous Namesakes: Remington Steele - Fictional Character, Henry Remington - Inventor, Remington Leith - Singer, Remington Nevin - Epidemiologist, Remington Lam - Author.
  • Gender: Remington is considered a unisex name, although it has traditionally been more popular for boys. However, in recent years, it has seen increased usage among girls.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Remington corresponds to the number 8, signifying a focus on success, ambition, and leadership. Name bearers often exhibit qualities of discipline, practicality, and a drive to achieve great things in life.

While the name Remington isn't among the top 100 names nationally, it has gained popularity over recent decades, especially in the United States. Usage can spike within English-speaking countries, spurred on by its association with strength and charisma.

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