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King vs Cohen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#343
Total SSA Count
1,001
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

King Rank #343
Cohen Rank #239

Cohen is more popular, ranked #239 vs #343 for King.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is King or Cohen more popular?

Cohen is more popular, ranked #239 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do King and Cohen mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Cohen means "priest" (Hebrew origin).

Are King and Cohen boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Cohen is primarily a boy name.

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