Kinsey
k(i)-nsey,
kin-sey
US Popularity:3510
Origin:British
Meaning:Victorious royalty, royal victory
Kinsey is a gender-neutral name of British origin, beginning as a last name meaning “victorious royalty” or “royal victory.” This aristocratic title derives from the Old English personal name Cynesige, from the words cyne, meaning “royal,” and sige, which translates to “victory.” Parents who love Kinsey may also adore some of its princely variations, Kensey and Kinnsey. Choosing Kinsey for your little one will undoubtedly inspire them to create a victorious empire of their own.
How Popular Is The Name Kinsey?
U.S. Births
Overall:Kinsey is currently #3510 in U.S. births
Girl:Kinsey is currently #1921 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1921
in 2023
- 245
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Kinsey, January 2022
Behind the Name, Cynesige, April 2024
Ancestry, Kinsey Family History
House of Names, Kinsey History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 451
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