US rank #2299 Boys' name Peak 2020 918 births

Kyngston — #2299 US boys' name

918 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.

2000s262010s4502020s442
#2299
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 84% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

49% 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.

What the Data Says About Kyngston

The Social Security Administration has registered 918 babies named Kyngston between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kyngston currently holds the #2299 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 108 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kyngston performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 450 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kyngston shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 107 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Kyngston in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kyngston in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 918 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kyngston at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

918

Since 2007

18 years of records

Peak year

2020

108 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,299

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2007

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kyngston popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
108
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
-50050100150 2024202120182015201220092007 5

Kyngston by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
450 births that decade — 49% of Kyngston's all-time total
2000s262010s4502020s442

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 11.7%
#2 Alabama
50 5.4%
#3 Mississippi
34 3.7%
#4 Tennessee
34 3.7%
#5 Florida
33 3.6%
#6 Louisiana
28 3.1%
#7 Georgia
26 2.8%
#8 North Carolina
25 2.7%
Texas share of Kyngston's total US births 11.7%
Even split

107 of 918 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Kyngston appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kyngston?
918 babies have been named Kyngston since 2007. It currently ranks #2299 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 108 births.
When was Kyngston most popular?
Kyngston was most popular in the 2010s decade with 450 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), Mississippi (34 births).
How long has the name Kyngston been used?
Kyngston has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 18 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.