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Remington

Remington is a unisex given name: about 76% of people named Remington are men and 24% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleHigh
Male 76%Female 24%
Verdict
Mostly male
Male / female split
76% male / 24% female
Confidence
High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States
US births since 1880
12,590 male / 3,947 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Remington

To address Remington when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Remington," in English, "Guten Tag Remington," in German. About 76% of people named Remington are men and 24% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Remington,

German

Guten Tag Remington,

French

Bonjour Remington,

Spanish

Estimado/a Remington:

Chinese

Remington您好：

Japanese

Remington様

English

Hi Remington,

German

Hi Remington,

French

Salut Remington,

Spanish

Hola Remington,

Chinese

Remington你好：

Japanese

Remingtonさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Remington by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statescommonman's name76%

United States birth data

12,590 male · 3,947 female · 16,537 births recorded

Male 76%Female 24%

Since 1980: 76% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Remington a male or female name?

Remington is a unisex given name: about 76% of people named Remington are men and 24% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Remington in an email?

To address Remington when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Remington," in English, "Guten Tag Remington," in German. About 76% of people named Remington are men and 24% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Remington a unisex name?

Remington is not a unisex name: 76% of people named Remington are men. Remington leans strongly male overall.

Related names

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Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Remington a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/remington (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_remington,
  title  = {Is Remington a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/remington},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}