“a politically organized community under a monarch” — Symbolize strength
American origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#3258US 2023
37Births / yr
↓Falling
196All-time births
📅 Since 200800
How to pronounce Kingdom
KINGD·um
/ˈkɪŋd.əm/ · stress on KINGD · 2 syllables
“a politically organized community under a monarch”
Symbolize strength · American origin
What does Kingdom mean and where does it come from?
The name 'Kingdom' is derived from the English language and refers to a realm ruled by a king or queen. In the context of names, it can symbolize strength, nobility, and authority. It has been used in various cultural contexts and may appear in literature and media. Its use as a given name is quite
Cultural significance
Kingdom has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a politically organized community under a monarch.
Peak popularity
Reached #3410 in 2019 — currently #3258 in the US.
Falling — down 410 spots — currently #3258 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2010–2023#3258 · Top 2.4%
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#3258
37
▼ down 410 · -18% births
2022
#2848
45
▲ up 206 · +13% births
2021
#3054
40
▲ up 555 · +33% births
2020
#3609
30
▲ up 2111 · +88% births
2015
#5720
16
▲ up 3916 · +100% births
2010
#9636
8
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Kingdom
2022Rank #2848
45
#4688
↗Rising
2010 - 20236 years
The story of Kingdom
Kingdom is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 196 total births recorded, Kingdom remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9636 in 2010 to #3258 in 2023.
Kingdom means "a politically organized community under a monarch" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kingdom?
Kingdom is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Kingdom have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Kingdom?
Kingdom originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kingdom?
Kingdom is a two-syllable name pronounced K IH1 NG D AH0 M. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Kingdom trending right now?
Kingdom is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Kingdom
For a sister
Kingdom & Avery♡
Kingdom & Madison♡
Kingdom & Ivy♡
Kingdom & Willow♡
For a brother
Kingdom & Oliver♡
Kingdom & Elijah♡
Kingdom & Hudson♡
Kingdom & Ethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#3258
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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