Unisex name · since 1984
Remmington
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 427 babies named Remmington, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,673 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,705 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 427
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
427 babies have been named Remmington since 1984, making it today's #5705 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Remmington has been recorded 427 times among boys since 1984, currently ranked #5705 nationally and more common than 59% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #8,673 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,705 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 427 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Remmington ranks #8,673 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,705 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 427 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,673 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,705 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 427
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Remmington's 427 recorded births place it above 80.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Remmington compares
427 Top 47% higher than 53% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Remmington's all-time total is 16% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Remmington | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 427 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 34 | 22,252 |
Remmington's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Remmington's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Remmington popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Remmington popularity over time - girls
278 total births recorded since 2007 (Remmington as girls' name)
Remmington by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (207 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Remmington's strongest decade.
207 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Remmington births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 33
1990s
33 births
- 2000s 40
2000s
40 births
- 2010s
2010s
207 births
- 2020s
2020s
130 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 207 births (48% of all-time use).
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What to do with Remmington's data
- Remmington's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (207 total births) through the 2020s (130) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Remmington: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~41 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Remmington draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.