Kingston: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-eengst-ohn
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: King

Kingston is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "king's town" or "king'settlement. Kingston, " It has historical, significance rooted in leadership and community, derived from Old English words "cyning" (king) and "tun" (town). Kingston, The name has seen a surge in popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries, due to its graceful, noble connotations. Kingston, Initially less common, it has become a favorite among parents seeking a name that balances tradition and modern appeal. Kingston is important because it evokes qualities of resilience, and leadership, making it a fitting choice for parents who value heritage and ambition. Kingston, English words "cyning" (king) and "tun" (town). Kingston, English-speaking countries, due to its graceful, noble connotations. Kingston, English-speaking countries, due to its strong, noble connotations. Kingston is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Kingston Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kingston is currently #15880 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kingston is currently #9048 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kingston is currently #8097 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kingston is currently #4616 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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