Meaning and Origin
What does the name Remington mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
The surname is from Rimington, from Old English rima (“edge, border”) + -ing + -tun (literally “settlement by the boundary stream”).
- An English habitational surname.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
- A town in Indiana; named for the founder of the town's general store.
- A neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland; named for early landowner William Remington.
- A town in Virginia.
- A hamlet in Ohio.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A gun produced by the American manufacturer Remington Arms.
- A kind of typewriter.