Kinsley
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning from the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name.
How Kinsley has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #113 |
| 2016 | #86 |
| 2017 | #59 |
| 2018 | #63 |
| 2019 | #74 |
| 2020 | #59 |
| 2021 | #57 |
| 2022 | #61 |
| 2023 | #68 |
| 2024 | #85 |
| 2025 | #93 |
Kinsley by the numbers
In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Kinsley. In the US, 4,048 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kinsley. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kensleyfrom the king's meadow; a modern respelling of Kinsley657 in the US (2017)
- Kinsleefrom the king's meadow; a feminine form of Kingsley454 in the US (2017)
- Kinseyking's victory137 in the US (2017)
- Kynsleyfrom the king's meadow; a modern respelling of Kinsley81 in the US (2017)
- Kinley1,019 in the US (2017)
- Kinzley222 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Kinsley
Names that are said the same way as Kinsley, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a gift
Like Kinsley, each of these has a gift in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Kennedymisshapen head; an Irish surname used as given name4,277 in the US (2017)
- Peytonfrom Paega's town; an English place name used as given name4,236 in the US (2017)
- Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
- Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jessegod exists; gift from god980 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zanegod's gracious gift; variant of John1,953 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a meadow or field
Like Kinsley, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
- Savannahgrassy plain; treeless plain5,231 in the US (2017)
- Haileyhay meadow; form of Hayley3,691 in the US (2017)
- Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
- Everlywild boar meadow; form of Everley3,510 in the US (2017)
- Ryleerye clearing; a respelling of Ryley2,971 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kinsley
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