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Kinsley

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"King Meadow"

Modern given-name usage from an English surname and place-name pattern, typically interpreted with king and meadow elements.

Themes:meadowmodernsurname
RoyalRegalNatureNaturalModernContemporary

Fact-checked by Dr. Elena Vasquez

Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct) • Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kinsley

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#85Top 100

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#85

Kinsley was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-17

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kinsley Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kinsley.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kinsley

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kinsley mean?
Kinsley means "King Meadow". Modern given-name usage from an English surname and place-name pattern, typically interpreted with king and meadow eleme
What is the origin of Kinsley?
Kinsley is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kinsley?
According to the latest SSA data, Kinsley is currently ranked #85 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kinsley a girl name?
Kinsley is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kinsley?
Popular nicknames for Kinsley include Kin, Kins, kiny, kins, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kinsley?
There are many names similar to Kinsley in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#85
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withK

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