Kingsley
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About Kingsley
The name Kingsley is currently ranked #984 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #584 in 2016. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in KINGSLEY, KINGSLEY, and KINGSLEY. Kingsley is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #762 | 309 | 160.9 |
| 2015 | #750 | 323 | 168.5 |
| 2016 | #584 | 473 | 249.2 |
| 2017 | #653 | 394 | 212.9 |
| 2018 | #643 | 402 | 221.3 |
| 2019 | #646 | 416 | 231.9 |
| 2020 | #628 | 429 | 248.5 |
| 2021 | #703 | 374 | 213.8 |
| 2022 | #738 | 350 | 200.5 |
| 2023 | #850 | 285 | 166.6 |
| 2024 | #984 | 228 | 132.3 |
| 2025 | #1,096 | 196 | 114.7 |
World rankings
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Famous Kingsleys
- Kingsley Davis
American sociologist and demographer
- Kingsley William Amis
English poet and novelist
- (Basil) Kingsley Martin
English journalist
- Kingsley Coman
French footballer
- (Howard) Kingsley Wood
English politician
- Kingsley Benedict
American silent film actor
- Kingsley Ofosu
Ghanaian ship stowaway portrayed in film "Deadly Voyage"
- Kingsley aka King Russell
American YouTuber
- Kingsley Doyle
son of novelist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Norman Kingsley Mailer
American novelist
- Benjahmin Kingsley Stotijn (b. 2002)
son of singers Anouk and Remon Stotijn
Kingsley in pop culture
- Kingsley Shacklebolt
Character from the Harry Potter series
- Kingsley Owen
character on British TV series Fresh Meat
- Kingsley Zissou
character from movie "The Life Aquatic"
