Name meaning & stats
Barrington
Barrington. 1,247 US babies since 1940, peak 1991. Notable Barringtons are 1.3× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1991
1,247 US babies were named Barrington between 1940 and 2025.
Where Barringtons end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.3× | Low · 3 people |
| Singer | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Composer | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Musician | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Barringtons show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1991)