Kingsley
“king's meadow”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Anglo-Saxon origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 466th
- births in 2023–2025
- 310
- babies born in France
- 1 in 5,848
- +8.6% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2022
Meaning and origin of Kingsley
Kingsley is thought to mean “king's meadow” and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Kingsley in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2022.
- Over recent years, Kingsley has been rising (+8.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Kingsley every 29 schools.
Kingsley in English-speaking countries
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
450th boys’ name22 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,239
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
358th boys’ name356 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,321−3.9% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
574th boys’ name59 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,880
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
506th boys’ name17 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,526
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
699th boys’ name9 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,949
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
480th boys’ name5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,093
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
956th boys’ name711 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,231−10% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ireland.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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