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King

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

BoyUnknown1 syllableCurrent rank #342 (2024)

About King

King appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #342 among boys, with 1,001 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 30,985 times.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationKing
Syllables1

Nicknames for King

Kin

Popularity in the U.S.

King ranks #342 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,001 births.. Parents often choose King for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #3425Y -59%Peak 2017
1K1.5K2K2.5K151617181920212223242015: 2,562 births2016: 2,658 births2017: 2,680 births2018: 2,601 births2019: 2,459 births2020: 2,237 births2021: 2,054 births2022: 1,653 births2023: 1,284 births2024: 1,001 births

King had 1,001 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • King James
  • King Alexander
  • King Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does King mean?

King means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is King a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. King ranks #342 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,001 births..

How is King pronounced?

A common pronunciation is King.

What are common nicknames for King?

Popular nicknames include Kin.