Remington

Remington meaning and name origin

Remington \r(e)-ming-ton, rem(in)-gton\ as a boy's name is pronounced REM-ing-tun. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Remington is "raven-family town". The character on the TV show "Remington Steele" may have influenced use of this English surname as a given name. Also familiar to Americans as a brand of razors. Artist Frederick Remington.

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Popularity of Remington

Remington is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname or last name for all people (#5220 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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