Boy’s name · English

Kyng

How to say it: KING · /ˈkɪŋ/

Stylized spelling of 'King'; an English word-name denoting royalty and authority.

Kyng was the 371st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 98 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are down about 67% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #668 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#371for boys in 2025
1 in 3,750US babies
98born in 2025
#668projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 157chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Kyng
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#371
Babies born in 202598
Share of births1 in 3,750
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years−67%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#668
In France, 2025#1,664 among boys’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Kyng is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 104 per million births, 2020s.

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In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kyng is about 1 in 157.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

In France: #1,664 for boys in 2025.

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