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.

#5,205 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,387 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
977
born since 2007
2020s
peak decade

977 babies have been named Kyngston since 2007, making it today's #2387 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Kyngston recorded 977 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #2387 nationally today, ahead of 83% 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.

  • #5,205 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,387 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 977 born since 2007
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyngston ranks #5,205 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,387 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 977 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.

#5,205 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,387 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
977
born since 2007
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%82.8%
Kyngston vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kyngston's 977 recorded births place it above 88.54% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

17 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Kyngston compares

977 Top 32% higher than 68% of 13,930 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 165% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kyngston Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 977 369 358,536
Peak-year births 108 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
108
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
050100150 2007201020132016201920222025 58

Kyngston by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (501 births, 51% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 501 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -114, 7%-57, 6.2%-111, 3.9%-66, 3.3%-33, 9.1%-52, 5.5%-58, 6.6%-34, 6.4%-24, 9.1%-55, 8%-57, 3.9%-42, 5.2%-50, 4.9%-37, 6.1%-32, 17.2%Kyngston-19, 11.1%Kyngston
Kyngston vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Kyngston by state

Where Kyngston concentrates geographically, total births since 2007

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kyngston
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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #5,205 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,387 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 108 births.
Where does Kyngston sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyngston ranks #5,205 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,387 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kyngston: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.