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 [ 3 syll. re-min-(g)ton, rem-ingt-on ] The boy name Remington is pronounced REHMihNGTahN KEY. Remington has its origins in the Old English language and it is used largely in English. Remington's meaning is 'from the raven city'. From hremm which means 'raven' ; tun which means 'town, settlement, homestead'. The first name is derived from the place name of the meaning 'raven city'. A variation of Remington is the English Rem. Another variant of the name is the English short form Remy. Remington is somewhat popular as a baby name for boys. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1980s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2008 with 0.015% of baby boys being named Remington. It ranked at #721 then. Among all boy names in its group, Remington was the most regularly used in 2008. A baby name that sounds like Remington is the name Ramsden. KEY: Pronunciation for Remington: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; NG as in "ping (P.IH.NG)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
