Name meaning & stats
Kingston
Kingston means “king's town”. 46,575 US babies since 1940, peak 2021.
What it means
“king's town”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2021
46,575 US babies were named Kingston between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Kingston (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 94% of the family
- Kingston 94%
- Kyngston 2%
- Kingsten 2%
- Kingstyn 1%
- Kingstin 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2021)