Ellington vs Remington

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellington

Boy #5,217 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement of Ella's people"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,217
Total SSA Count: 19
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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Remington

Boy #287 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement of the raven's people; raven-town"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #287
Total SSA Count: 1,169
Syllables: 4
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ellington Rank #5,217

Remington Rank #287

Remington is more popular, ranked #287 vs #5217 for Ellington.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ellington or Remington more popular?

Remington is more popular, ranked #287 compared to Ellington at #5217 in the United States.

What do Ellington and Remington mean?

Ellington means "settlement of Ella's people" (Old English origin). Remington means "settlement of the raven's people; raven-town" (Old English origin).

Are Ellington and Remington boy or girl names?

Ellington is primarily a boy name. Remington is primarily a boy name.

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