Karrington Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
American
Gender Distribution:
17% Masculine / 83% Feminine
Meaning:
A modern American name meaning 'pure home of Earna's people'.
Meaning of the Name Karrington
Karrington is a modern American name that originated from the combination of the names Kar and Arrington. Kar is a diminutive form of Karen, a name of Danish origin meaning 'pure'. Arrington is a surname of English origin, derived from a place name meaning 'home of Earna's people'. Karrington therefore has the combined meaning of 'pure home of Earna's people'.
Popularity of the Name Karrington
The popularity for the name Karrington peaked in popularity in the year 2000 with 99 births, which ranked number 3,057 out of 27,519 unique names for that year. Karrington had the most female births in 2000 with 99, which ranked number 1,758 out of 17,658 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1998 with 21, which ranked number 3,486 out of 11,309 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Karrington has declined sharply over the last ten years from 64 births to 18 births, a decline of -71.88%. Among males, Karrington has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 6 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among females, Karrington has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 58 births to 18 births, a decline of -68.97%.
Nationwide Popularity of Karrington
- 20 Year Trend of Karrington: -68.97%
- 10 Year Trend of Karrington: -71.88%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Karrington: -100.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Karrington: -68.97%
Popularity of Karrington by State
Among females, Karrington was most popular in Southwestern states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Karrington. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 2942 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Karrington
- Total Births of Karrington: 16 (-11.91%) 0
- Female Births of Karrington: 16 (-11.04%)
Given the downward trend of Karrington over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -11.91% decrease in total births, for a total of 16 births in 2024. For Females, births for Karrington have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 16 female births in 2024, a decrease of -11.04%.