Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2020

Remmington

Meaning Spelling variant of Remington Gender Unisex · 39% girls Rank 2025 #5,788 Trend ↓ Falling 27%

Spelling variant of Remington.

Rank 2025
#5,788
among boys · ↓182 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
28
named Remmington · +8% vs 2024
How common
1 in 106,755
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2020
54 babies
All-time total
705
#8,669 all-time among boys
First recorded
1984
in Social Security records

Remmington popularity over time

705 babies have been named Remmington since 1984, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1980s – 17 17 2 – #4,472
1990s – 33 33 3 +94% #6,037
2000s 17 40 57 6 +73% #8,158
2010s 170 207 377 38 +561% #3,874
2020s (to 2025) 91 130 221 37 -2% #3,474

The story of Remmington

Remmington is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,788 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 705 American babies have been named Remmington, about 61% boys and 39% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2020, when 54 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Remmington stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Remmington?

The median living Remmington is about 8 years old; half are between 5 and 13. An estimated 700 people named Remmington are alive in the United States today.

median 8 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Remmington year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 12 #8,753 16 #5,788
2024 9 #10,923 17 #5,606
2023 11 #9,478 27 #4,090
2022 14 #7,950 18 #5,386
2021 23 #5,531 20 #4,899
2020 22 #5,620 32 #3,474
2019 23 #5,582 28 #3,874
2018 26 #5,111 23 #4,460
2017 28 #4,901 20 #4,894
2016 17 #7,162 25 #4,173
2015 18 #6,929 17 #5,467
2014 19 #6,653 25 #4,103
2013 10 #10,846 19 #4,933
2012 15 #8,130 20 #4,819
2011 6 #16,351 20 #4,788
2010 8 #13,205 10 #8,007
2009 6 #16,826 7 #10,721
2008 6 #17,036 10 #8,158
2007 5 #19,865 6 #12,046
2006 – – 6 #11,740
2005 – – 5 #12,936
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2002 – – 6 #10,383
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Remmington, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Remmington?

The median living Remmington is about 8 years old. Half of all living Remmingtons are between 5 and 13 years old.

How many people named Remmington are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Remmington are alive in the United States, based on 705 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Remmington mean?

Spelling variant of Remington.

How popular is the name Remmington in 2025?

Remmington ranked #5,788 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Remmington?

705 babies have been named Remmington in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Remmington most popular?

Remmington peaked in 2020, when 54 newborns received the name.

Is Remmington a boy or girl name?

Remmington is used for both: about 39% of babies named Remmington have been girls and 61% boys.

Is the name Remmington rising or falling?

Remmington has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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