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Kingston vs William

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Kingston Rank #178
William Rank #10

William is more popular, ranked #10 vs #178 for Kingston.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kingston or William more popular?

William is more popular, ranked #10 compared to Kingston at #178 in the United States.

What do Kingston and William mean?

Kingston means "king's town" (Old English origin). William means "resolute protector, strong-willed guardian" (Germanic origin).

Are Kingston and William boy or girl names?

Kingston is primarily a boy name. William is primarily a boy name.

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