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Barrington

Boy

Meaning of Barrington: English: 'from the fortified town'

Barrington is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 10 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6842nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6842

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,281

First recorded 1928 · peak 1991

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 22 babies1982: 11 babies1983: 22 babies1984: 33 babies1985: 19 babies1986: 34 babies1987: 30 babies1988: 34 babies1989: 32 babies1990: 31 babies19901991: 43 babies1992: 24 babies1993: 31 babies1994: 33 babies1995: 34 babies1996: 21 babies1997: 25 babies1998: 29 babies1999: 19 babies2000: 18 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 18 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 15 babies2005: 12 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 18 babies2010: 19 babies20102011: 11 babies2012: 10 babies2013: 16 babies2014: 12 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 15 babies2018: 10 babies2019: 11 babies2020: 11 babies20202021: 14 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 10 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Barrington per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 43.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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