Karington
KAR-ing-ton
Karington is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “A modern name of English origin, typically used as a surname and now a given name. No definitive meaning.”, and peaked in popularity in 2000.
What Karington Means
“A modern name of English origin, typically used as a surname and now a given name. No definitive meaning.”
The Story of Karington
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Karington is a name that emerged onto the modern landscape in the mid-1990s, a distinctly English invention drawing from the established surname tradition. Its rise, though brief, marked a new chapter in naming conventions. It appeared around 1996, gaining traction before its trend began to subside.
You might choose Karington for your daughter if you envision her as someone who charts her own course. It is a name that suggests a bold spirit, someone who is confident in her choices and independent in her thinking.
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Peak Year
#14 in 2000
Total Births
158
First Recorded
1996
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