Masculine dossier · first seen 1919

Kingston

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kingston
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2021

Peak rank proxy

3,404

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Alpha

1919Peak 20212024

Peak year

2021

Decline from peak

38.9%

2024

2,081

All-time

44,628

Kingston has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2021, when 3,404 boys were named Kingston.

In 2024, only 2,081 boys were given the name.

Down 38.9% from its peak.

All told, about 44,628 Americans have been named Kingston and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1919.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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