Boy · #8,947 in 2026

Kyngsten

Name: Popularity of the name Kyngsten in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kyngsten, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,947

Peak Rank

#7,613 (2018)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-12%

2016

First Year

2024

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#7613

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kyngsten

American parents first put Kyngsten on the record books as a baby boy name in 2016, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 10 Kyngstens were born — ranking #7,613 that year. About 51% of every Kyngsten on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Kyngsten last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 63 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Kyngsten

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kyngsten is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kingston
Kinston
Kingstone
Kington
Kingstown
Colston
Coulston
Kingdon
Costen
Koston
Coston
Kasten

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kyngsten

What does the name Kyngsten mean?

Kyngsten is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2016. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kyngsten in 2026?

In 2026, Kyngsten ranks #8,947 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Kyngsten most popular?

Kyngsten reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #7,613 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Kyngsten a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kyngsten is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Kyngsten?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kyngsten include Baptiste, Artimus, Jehan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kyngsten

Kyngsten is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 63 births in the dataset. Kyngsten's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #7,613. Use the chart and map above to compare Kyngsten's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.