King
king
US Popularity:514
Origin:British
Meaning:Monarch, ruler
If you're looking for a name that will encourage baby to be a leader, consider King, a masculine name of British origin that means "monarch" or "ruler." With connotations of prosperity, influence, and high social status, King is an excellent option for your budding royal. Famous namesakes include American actor and director King Baggot and singer-songwriter King Floyd, proving that this name can work outside the context of politics.
Famous People Named King
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- B.B. KingMusician
- Billie Jean KingTennis Player
- King C. GilletteInventor
How Popular Is The Name King?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:King is currently #1900 on The Bump
Boy:King is currently #1070 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:King is currently #514 in U.S. births
Boy:King is currently #266 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#266
in 2023
- 44
from 2022
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