Kinga
Girl · KIN-gah · Germanic
Kinga is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “clan + war”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Kinga mean?
Germanic: Hungarian and Polish short form of Kunigunde
“clan + war”
Hungarian and Polish short form of Kunigunde; Saint Kinga (1224-1292), a Hungarian princess who became a Polish duchess, is patron of salt miners.
- Say it
- KIN-gah
Is Kinga a girl's or a boy's name?
Kinga is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kinga in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 55 girls.
Half of all the girls named Kinga in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kinga in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 10 | #2,615 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 12 | #2,268 |
| 2019 | 15 | #1,958 |
| 2018 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2017 | 28 | #1,284 |
| 2016 | 28 | #1,291 |
| 2015 | 27 | #1,317 |
| 2014 | 23 | #1,452 |
| 2013 | 36 | #1,065 |
| 2012 | 26 | #1,346 |
| 2011 | 34 | #1,092 |
| 2010 | 33 | #1,080 |
| 2009 | 55 | #722 |
| 2008 | 45 | #825 |
| 2007 | 24 | #1,243 |
| 2006 | 13 | #1,860 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
How popular is Kinga in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Kinga, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2008, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.
Half of all the girls named Kinga in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kinga in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,738 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
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