Total births
977
Boys' name · since 2007
Kyngston
977 babies named Kyngston in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2310
- among boys today
- 977
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
977 babies have been named Kyngston since 2007, making it today's #2310 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kyngston recorded 977 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #2310 nationally today, ahead of 84% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #2310 among boys today
- 977 born since 2007
- 2020s peak decade
- 84% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kyngston is currently the #2310 boys' name in America, more common than 84% of boys - 977 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2310
- among boys today
- 977
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Kyngston vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2310
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Kyngston was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
108 babies were named Kyngston in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Kyngston compares
977 Top 31% higher than 69% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kyngston's all-time total is 166% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyngston | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 977 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 108 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kyngston's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kyngston splits its recorded history at 2016: 84% of all births land in the more recent half, 16% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 108 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kyngston at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#2,310
Active since
2007
Kyngston popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 108
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Kyngston by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kyngston's strongest decade.
501 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Kyngston births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
450 births
- 2020s
2020s
501 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 501 births (51% of all-time use).
How Kyngston compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kyngston's total volume
Kyngston vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kyngston by state
Where Kyngston concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 107 | 11.0% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 50 | 5.1% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 40 | 4.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 38 | 3.9% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 34 | 3.5% |
| #6 | Mississippi | | 34 | 3.5% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 26 | 2.7% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 25 | 2.6% |
Texas share of Kyngston's total US births 11.0%
Even split
107 of 977 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Kyngston appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kyngston? ▼
Since 2007, Social Security records show 977 babies named Kyngston. Today it holds rank #2310 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 108 births.
When was Kyngston most popular? ▼
Kyngston was most popular in the 2020s decade with 501 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Kyngston most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kyngston are Texas (107 births), Alabama (50 births), Tennessee (40 births).
How long has the name Kyngston been used? ▼
Records for Kyngston go back to 2007, giving 19 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kyngston? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyng, Kynan, Kyndall, Kyndal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kyngston's data
- Texas records the most Kyngstons (107 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kyngston
Nearby Names Like Kyngston
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kyngston
Kyng Boy
#1554 2,367 births
Kynan Boy
370 births
Kyndall Boy
211 births
Kyndal Boy
139 births
Kyndell Boy
64 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2007–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kyngston: #2310 Boys' Name - 977 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyngston. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kyngston draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.