Kingston
Pronunciation: [ k-IHNGST-uhn ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #27,613
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Kingston is also used as a boy name, ranked #178.
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About the Name Kingston
Kingston is a girl name .
Is Kingston a boy or girl name? Kingston is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #27,613 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #178. Kingston is more commonly used as a boy name.
Kingston is currently ranked #27,613 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kingston include Kin, Kiy, Kinie, and Kingie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kingston include Kingsley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.