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King

Usually given to
Boy
US popularity
#815 in 2025
Recent trend
Falling

Popularity over time

Babies given the name each year in the US
02.5K5K
195019601970198019902000201020202025

Source: US Social Security Administration

Show the numbers
YearKing
2025786
20241,006
20231,286
20221,656
20212,060
20202,268
20192,478
20182,619
20172,705
20162,677
20152,568
20142,438
20132,110
20121,434
2011730
2010706
2009591
2008329
2007321
2006219
2005149
200477
200370
200257
200163
200074
199946
199852
199745
199638
199540
199450
199342
199240
199139
199047
198928
198830
198721
198631
198541
198431
198331
198254
198140
198028
197941
197836
197728
197626
197530
197425
197324
197241
197134
197031
196927
196842
196737
196637
196545
196482
196342
196259
196135
196053
195960
195853
195764
195659
195568
195477
195363
195293
195181
195090

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