Kinney vs Kingston

Side-by-side comparison of Kinney and Kingston — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Kinney

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Name B

Kingston

Boy name · Rank #178

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Metric Kinney Kingston
Current Rank Unranked #178
Total Births (all years) 354 44,628
Peak Year 1961 2021
Peak Year Births 15 3,404
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1922 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Kinney Kingston
1910ss — 5
1920ss 23 9
1930ss 27 10
1940ss 54 31
1950ss 79 19
1960ss 90 7
1970ss 32 28
1980ss 39 61
1990ss 10 190
2000ss — 4,526
2010ss — 25,633
2020ss — 14,109

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kinney Kingston
2014 — 2,601
2015 — 2,969
2016 — 3,148
2017 — 3,085
2018 — 3,379
2019 — 3,288
2020 — 3,181
2021 — 3,404
2022 — 2,916
2023 — 2,527
2024 — 2,081

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1922–1993.

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