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Kingsley

Kingsley means “from the king” (Old English origin). 8,588 US babies since 1940, peak 2020.

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What it means

“from the king”

Old EnglishWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 2020

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8,588 US babies were named Kingsley between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Kingsley (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

Kingsley is the main spelling

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2020)