Kinsley

KINZ-lee
Meaning: King's meadow
Gender
Girl
Origin
English, Old English, Scottish
Popularity Rank
#68 (girls)
#180 (overall)

Popularity Summary

Kinsley has seen a significant rise in popularity over the past decade, frequently appearing in the top 100 names for girls in the United States.

Why Parents Choose Kinsley

Parents often choose Kinsley for its modern appeal and royal meaning, as well as its versatility in fitting both playful and sophisticated contexts.

History & Cultural Significance

Kinsley is of English origin and was originally a surname derived from a place name. It began to rise in popularity as a given name in the early 21st century, particularly in the United States, where it became associated with a fresh, youthful vibe.

Kinsley has gained popularity in recent years, reflecting a trend towards names that combine traditional and modern elements. It carries a sense of elegance and strength.

Notable People Named Kinsley

  • Kinsley Smith - American actress
  • Kinsley Lee - Social media influencer

Name Variations

Kinsleigh Kinsey Kinsy

Related Names

Mackenzie Kenzie Ainsley

Similar Sounding Names

Kelsey Kinley Kylie

Names with Similar Feel

Paisley Bailey Hadley

Sibling Name Ideas

Madison Avery Harper

Pop Culture References

  • Kinsley - Character in the TV show 'Love After Lockup'
  • Kinsley - Featured in various children’s books