Kingly Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: KING-lee //ˈkɪŋli//
Origin: English; Old English
Meaning: English: royal; Old English: kingly
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Kingly is derived from the Old English word 'cyning', meaning king. It has been used historically as a surname and is associated with nobility and leadership.
In modern usage, it is more commonly seen as a given name, reflecting a trend towards unique and meaningful names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kingly was first seen in the United States in 2022.
Kingly has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Kingly has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Kingly is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Kingly was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Kingly
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Kingly.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 |