Remington
#511 for girls in 2025, 580 births · #307 for boys in 2025, 1,105 births
Given to boys 70.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 1,658 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 23,977since 1955
Remington over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #511 | 580 | #307 | 1,105 |
| 2024 | #516 | 596 | #287 | 1,172 |
| 2023 | #418 | 732 | #282 | 1,193 |
| 2022 | #399 | 786 | #242 | 1,456 |
| 2021 | #347 | 897 | #231 | 1,595 |
| 2020 | #361 | 860 | #230 | 1,624 |
| 2019 | #375 | 837 | #227 | 1,658 |
| 2018 | #361 | 869 | #245 | 1,541 |
| 2017 | #419 | 759 | #247 | 1,512 |
| 2016 | #456 | 704 | #254 | 1,418 |
| 2015 | #622 | 462 | #298 | 1,208 |
| 2014 | #686 | 413 | #313 | 1,114 |
| 2013 | #1,030 | 242 | #360 | 874 |
| 2012 | #1,416 | 161 | #421 | 669 |
| 2011 | #1,701 | 123 | #477 | 555 |
| 2010 | #1,720 | 121 | #541 | 468 |
| 2009 | #1,866 | 113 | #582 | 453 |
| 2008 | #2,397 | 80 | #721 | 320 |
| 2007 | #3,125 | 55 | #793 | 272 |
| 2006 | #2,887 | 60 | #782 | 265 |
| 2005 | #2,503 | 69 | #824 | 228 |
| 2004 | #2,927 | 54 | #815 | 221 |
| 2003 | #2,840 | 54 | #816 | 214 |
| 2002 | #2,527 | 62 | #884 | 185 |
| 2001 | #3,486 | 38 | #843 | 192 |
| 2000 | #2,974 | 47 | #793 | 205 |
| 1999 | #2,501 | 57 | #731 | 223 |
| 1998 | #2,651 | 51 | #729 | 225 |
| 1997 | #2,695 | 46 | #752 | 198 |
| 1996 | #2,630 | 47 | #853 | 163 |
| 1995 | #2,735 | 44 | #937 | 140 |
| 1994 | #2,797 | 43 | #862 | 155 |
| 1993 | #4,826 | 20 | #979 | 122 |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 | #952 | 127 |
| 1991 | #8,588 | 9 | #930 | 130 |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | #921 | 125 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #839 | 142 |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 | #1,058 | 88 |
| 1987 | — | #1,123 | 73 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,217 | 62 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,110 | 70 | |
| 1984 | — | #944 | 87 | |
| 1983 | — | #848 | 106 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,108 | 14 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Remington! It came in at #3,886, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1955–1981, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Remington is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- West Virginia#51 · 1 in 187
- Vermont#86 · 1 in 217
- Kentucky#93 · 1 in 380
- Montana#113 · 1 in 329
- Utah#133 · 1 in 473
Best ever in a state: #28 in West Virginia, 2020.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | #51 | 40 | 1 in 187 |
| Vermont | #86 | 7 | 1 in 217 |
| Kentucky | #93 | 57 | 1 in 380 |
| Montana | #113 | 11 | 1 in 329 |
| Oklahoma | #133 | 39 | 1 in 496 |
| Utah | #133 | 43 | 1 in 473 |
| Alabama | #141 | 41 | 1 in 558 |
| Arkansas | #141 | 28 | 1 in 490 |
| Idaho | #141 | 17 | 1 in 465 |
| Iowa | #143 | 30 | 1 in 495 |
| Kansas | #149 | 29 | 1 in 519 |
| Missouri | #150 | 54 | 1 in 567 |
| Maine | #152 | 9 | 1 in 475 |
| Ohio | #166 | 86 | 1 in 679 |
| Michigan | #167 | 68 | 1 in 683 |
| Colorado | #177 | 39 | 1 in 678 |
| Tennessee | #178 | 51 | 1 in 711 |
| Louisiana | #179 | 36 | 1 in 663 |
| Nebraska | #180 | 16 | 1 in 610 |
| Oregon | #182 | 25 | 1 in 695 |
| Indiana | #184 | 48 | 1 in 718 |
| New Mexico | #200 | 11 | 1 in 736 |
| Mississippi | #201 | 19 | 1 in 702 |
| South Carolina | #218 | 24 | 1 in 875 |
| Pennsylvania | #219 | 58 | 1 in 1,004 |
| Virginia | #220 | 42 | 1 in 970 |
| Washington | #229 | 38 | 1 in 936 |
| Wisconsin | #248 | 25 | 1 in 1,040 |
| North Carolina | #268 | 43 | 1 in 1,194 |
| Illinois | #272 | 49 | 1 in 1,264 |
| Minnesota | #275 | 23 | 1 in 1,177 |
| Georgia | #283 | 41 | 1 in 1,310 |
| Arizona | #286 | 28 | 1 in 1,237 |
| Maryland | #294 | 19 | 1 in 1,395 |
| Nevada | #331 | 9 | 1 in 1,457 |
| Florida | #336 | 54 | 1 in 1,790 |
| Texas | #394 | 85 | 1 in 2,073 |
| Massachusetts | #407 | 11 | 1 in 2,620 |
| California | #433 | 84 | 1 in 2,568 |
| New York | #461 | 35 | 1 in 2,787 |
| New Jersey | #661 | 9 | 1 in 4,539 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Remington
- 20 spots since 2024 (#287 → #307)
- 77 spots since 2020 (#230 → #307)
- 9 spots since 2015 (#298 → #307)
- Biggest jump: 2,260 spots in 1983 (#3,108 → #848)
- Biggest drop: 166 spots in 1985 (#944 → #1,110)
- Debuted 1955
- Peaked 2019 at #227 (1,658 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 39 yrs · run 1989–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,063 boys born in 2020 were named Remington (0.09%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,546 boys born in 2025 (0.06%)
- Its best rank, #227 in 2019, was only 1 in 1,082 (0.09%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 45.9% of all boys named Remington (11,017) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,886 (1955) | #3,886 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 5 | #5,845 (1977) | #5,845 |
| 1980s | 642 | #839 (1989) | #1,281 |
| 1990s | 1,608 | #729 (1998) | #865 |
| 2000s | 2,555 | #582 (2009) | #785 |
| 2010s | 11,017 | #227 (2019) | #338 |
| 2020s | 8,145 | #230 (2020) | #263 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Remington in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 2,275 of them was named Remington, which outranked 97.7% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 1,224 of them was named Remington, which outranked 98.3% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.