11,269births recorded
12Countries
1Variants
1945Peak · South Australia
#329England & Wales 2025
Kingsley is a boy name family recorded 11,269 times in 12 countries since 1907. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#329 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 1945, at 114.0 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Kingsley
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley | English | 6,709 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1095 | 2016 | ▼ 32 % |
| Kingsley | English | 2,190 | 🏴 England & Wales | #329 | 2019 | ▲ 120 % |
| Kingsley | English | 1,085 | 🇫🇷 France | #513 | 2022 | ▲ 614 % |
| Kingsley | English | 576 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #719 | 2019 | ▼ 46 % |
| Kingsley | English | 298 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1945 | – |
| Kingsley | English | 132 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2011 | – |
Questions about Kingsley
How popular is the name Kingsley?
In 2025 it ranked #329 in England & Wales. Official registers record 11,269 births across 12 countries.
When was Kingsley most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 1945, at 114.0 births per 100,000.
Is Kingsley a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Kingsley is a boy name.