Karrington
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Karrington first appeared in US Social Security records in 1987.
Over 298 babies have been named Karrington in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Karrington is past its peak , currently ranked #7,396 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,396
- Total SSA Count
- 12
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Old French Arthurian origin
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Welsh origin
"lion-like (from Llewelyn)"
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Illyrian origin
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About the Name Karrington
Karrington is a boy name .
Is Karrington a boy or girl name? Karrington is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,396 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #8,040. Karrington is more commonly used as a boy name.
Karrington is currently ranked #7,396 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Karrington include Kar, Karr, Karry, Karrie, Karri, Karriy, Karriie, Ton, Tony, Tonie, Gton, and Kay. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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