Barrington Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Barrington is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Fair-haired. Based on a surname and place name of uncertain origin. Occasionally used as a first name”.

Barrington Name at a Glance

Name Barrington
Meaning Fair-haired. Based on a surname and place name of uncertain origin. Occasionally used as a first name.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Barrington Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Barrington means “Fair-haired. Based on a surname and place name of uncertain origin. Occasionally used as a first name”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Barrington Name Origin

Our database records Barrington under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Barrington a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Barrington is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Barrington

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