All over the world, Harrington (Harrington 
, Хэррингтон 
, ハリントン, and others...) is a rare boy's first name. The forename Harrington is habitual in Nicaragua, where it is a rare boy's name, South Africa, and Sweden. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Much more frequently, Harrington is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Harrington | United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, United States, Canada |
| Хэррингтон, Харрингтон | Russia |
| הרינגטון | Israel |
Arrington, Harington, Гаррінгтон, Харрінгтон, and แฮร์ริงตัน
Harrington is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| perry g. harrington American politician, US (b. 1812) |
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| lewis harrington American politician – Minnesota -House 1866 (District 6); House 1868 (District 6), US (b. 1821) |
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| hastings edward harrington recipient of the Victoria Cross, GB (b. 1832) |
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| jarvis p. harrington (b. 1833) |
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| vary barbour thrower harrington American artist, US (b. 1892) |
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| willis f. harrington (b. 1882) |
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| johns heye harrington American travel and educational writer (1918-1992), US (b. 1918) |
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lee harrington American sexuality and spirituality educator, author, and artist, US (b. 1979) |
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stewart harrington American football player |
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morgan dana harrington US (b. 1989) |
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| larue harrington American football running back (1957-2017), US (b. 1957) |
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| perry harrington player of American football, US (b. 1958) |
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| ross harrington Australian rugby league footballer, AU (b. 1964) |
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| galo llorente harrington (born 1971) (b. 1971) |
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| c. lee harrington (b. 1964) |
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