Remington

Meaning raven settlement, from the raven estate
Origin English
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Remington
Popularity Popular
Length 9
Syllables 3
Syllabification Rem-ing-ton

About Remington

Remington, a name of English origin, carries a unique and powerful meaning. Derived from Old English roots, it blends "hremm," meaning "raven," with "tun," signifying "enclosure" or "settlement." This distinctive combination evokes a sense of intelligence, strength, and wisdom.

Parents who choose the name Remington for their baby boy bestow upon him a moniker associated with the raven—a creature renowned for its keen observation, adaptability, and resourcefulness. This name symbolizes an individual of strong character, capable of navigating challenges with grace and wisdom.

Remington offers various variations, including Remi, Remy, Rem, and Remmington, allowing for personalization while preserving its essence. Additionally, similar names such as Harrison, Emerson, Benjamin, Harrington, and Hamilton provide alternative options for parents seeking a similar feel.

Throughout history, Remington has left its mark, both in reality and fiction. From the fictional detective Remington Steele to the son of singer Kelly Clarkson, Remington has adorned notable individuals in various fields. Furthermore, in the realm of fiction, characters like Remington "Remy" Beaumont from "Dexter" and Remington "Remi" Pelt from "Boogeyman" have brought this name to life.

Choosing the name Remington for a baby boy ensures a timeless and distinguished choice, imbued with rich history and a touch of mystery. It is a name that conveys strength, intelligence, and the potential for greatness.

Variations of Name Remington

Remi
Remy
Rem
Remmington

Nicknames for Remington

Rem
Remy
Mingo
Ton
Rex

Famous People Named Remington

Remington "Remi" BriggsAmerican football player
Remington LeithCanadian singer
Remington Alexander Blackstockson of singer Kelly Clarkson
Remington WilliamsAmerican model
Remington FranklinAmerican actor
Remington RiversAmerican football player
Remington "Remy" NaultCanadian ballet dancer
Remington SmithAmerican basketball player
Remington LakeAustralian soccer player
Remington "Remy" ThorneAmerican actor
Remington "Remi" MartínezMexican footballer
Remington "Remy" HiiAustralian actor
Remington TaylorCanadian hockey player
Remington "Remi" AyodeleAmerican football player
Remington J. BurchAmerican artist
Remington "Remy" Van de SandeDutch cyclist

Characters Named Remington

Remington Steelefrom TV show "Remington Steele"
Remington "Remi" Briggsfrom video game "Call of Duty - Advanced Warfare"
Remington "Remi" Hadleyfrom TV show "House, M.D"
Remington "Remy" Beaumontfrom TV show "Dexter"
Remington "Remi" Devereuxfrom TV show "The Originals"
Remington "Remy" Etienne LeBeau/Gambitfrom Marvel Comics
Remington "Remy" Bainesfrom TV show "Friday Night Lights"
Remington "Remi" Shofffrom TV show "NCIS"
Remington "Remy" Naultfrom movie "High Strung"
Remington "Remi" Peltfrom movie "Boogeyman"
Remington "Remy" Hadleyfrom book "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
Remington "Remi" Denoixfrom book series "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
Remington "Remy" Hiifrom TV show "Marco Polo"
Remington "Remy" Gilmorefrom TV show "Gilmore Girls"
Remington "Remi" Bordenfrom movie "In Time"
Remington "Remi" Whitefrom TV show "Under the Dome"
Remington "Remy" Beauregardfrom movie "The Whole Nine Yards"
Remington "Remi" Martinfrom book series "Magisterium" by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare
Remington "Remy" Couturefrom TV show "Sons of Anarchy"
Remington "Remy" Sinclairfrom TV show "Murder, She Wrote"

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