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Derek vs Kingston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Derek Rank #258
Kingston Rank #178

Kingston is more popular, ranked #178 vs #258 for Derek.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Derek or Kingston more popular?

Kingston is more popular, ranked #178 compared to Derek at #258 in the United States.

What do Derek and Kingston mean?

Derek means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Kingston means "king's town" (Old English origin).

Are Derek and Kingston boy or girl names?

Derek is primarily a boy name. Kingston is primarily a boy name.

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