Joseph vs Kingston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Joseph

Boy #32 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will increase, he will add"

Origin: Hebrew Yosef from yasaf

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Boy #178 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king's town"

Origin: Old English

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Joseph Rank #32

Kingston Rank #178

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 vs #178 for Kingston.

Is Joseph or Kingston more popular?

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 compared to Kingston at #178 in the United States.

What do Joseph and Kingston mean?

Joseph means "God will increase, he will add" (Hebrew Yosef from yasaf origin). Kingston means "king's town" (Old English origin).

Are Joseph and Kingston boy or girl names?

Joseph is primarily a boy name. Kingston is primarily a boy name.