Kingston
Kingston is an English name meaning 'king's town' or 'king's settlement.' It conveys a sense of strength, leadership, and community. The name Kingston is often associated with authority and stability, evoking images of a dignified leader or protector of a vibrant community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 46,599 |
| Gender | Male (97% / 3%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1987 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Kingston Rossdale (Son of Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale) · Kingston, Jamaica (City known for its rich culture and history) · Kingston Trio (Folk music group known for popularizing folk music in the 1950s) · Kingston University (Notable educational institution in London) · Kingston upon Thames (Historic town in England with royal connections)
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