Carrington
c(a)-rring-ton,
carr(in)-gton
US Popularity:6066
Origin:British
Meaning:A rocky settlement
Carrington is a British gender-neutral name rooted in the quaint villages that pepper the United Kingdom. The name is thought to be formed from the Old English carr, meaning "rock," and ton, "settlement." Though a "rocky settlement" may not inspire great beauty, there is merit in coming from such a hardy place, not least of all grit and steadfastness.
Carrington Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Carrington is currently #6066 in U.S. births
Boy:Carrington is currently #10528 in U.S. births
Girl:Carrington is currently #9493 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#9503
in 2022
- 1239
from 2021
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