Carrington vs Ellington

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carrington

Girl #5,392 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"settlement of Kari's people"

Origin: Old Norse + Old English

English African-American

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Boy #5,217 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"settlement of Ella's people"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Carrington Rank #5,392

Ellington Rank #5,217

Ellington is more popular, ranked #5217 vs #5392 for Carrington.

Is Carrington or Ellington more popular?

Ellington is more popular, ranked #5217 compared to Carrington at #5392 in the United States.

What do Carrington and Ellington mean?

Carrington means "settlement of Kari's people" (Old Norse + Old English origin). Ellington means "settlement of Ella's people" (Old English origin).

Are Carrington and Ellington boy or girl names?

Carrington is primarily a girl name. Ellington is primarily a boy name.