Kyngston
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KING-stun
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #2,363 for boys
Kyngston is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “the king's estate or town”. In 2025 it ranked 2,363rd for boys in the US (58 babies).
What does Kyngston mean?
English: stylised spelling of Kingston, an English place name
“the king's estate or town”
A stylised spelling of Kingston, a common English place name that is also the capital of Jamaica.
Is Kyngston a girl's or a boy's name?
Kyngston is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 58 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kyngston in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,363rd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 58 about 1 in 29,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 34% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 58 boys in the US were named Kyngston, making it the 2,363rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,534th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 108 boys. It first appears in the records in 2007.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Kyngston than any year since 2016.
Half of all the boys named Kyngston in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 92 boys in the US were given Kyngston or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,556, up from #2,363 for this spelling alone.
- Kyngston 58
- Kingstyn 34
Kyngston in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | #2,363 |
| 2024 | 62 | #2,288 |
| 2023 | 74 | #2,031 |
| 2022 | 93 | #1,771 |
| 2021 | 106 | #1,606 |
| 2020 | 108 | #1,534 |
| 2019 | 107 | #1,564 |
| 2018 | 81 | #1,855 |
| 2017 | 74 | #1,935 |
| 2016 | 54 | #2,387 |
| 2015 | 39 | #2,965 |
| 2014 | 32 | #3,369 |
| 2013 | 24 | #4,062 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,030 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,250 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
Nicknames for Kyngston
- King 35 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Kyngston
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kingston, Hudson, Colson, Kashton, Wesson, Kayson, Easton, Brixton, Stetson, Kyson, Axton, Dutton
Other spellings of Kyngston
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kyngston: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kyngston, updated 20 October 2026.