Blake vs Kingston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

English American

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Boy #178 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king's town"

Origin: Old English

American English Jamaican

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Blake Rank #265

Kingston Rank #178

Kingston is more popular, ranked #178 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Blake or Kingston more popular?

Kingston is more popular, ranked #178 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Blake and Kingston mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Kingston means "king's town" (Old English origin).

Are Blake and Kingston boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Kingston is primarily a boy name.