King Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'King' is often used as a surname or a given name in English-speaking countries. It originates from the Old English 'cyning,' meaning 'ruler' or 'monarch,' and has been adopted as a surname and given name to denote authority or nobility.
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American (Various) 40% -
British (Caucasian) 35% -
Canadian (Various) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: King
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name King in the US (SSA Data):
King Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.