King Names for Boys

There are 114 King names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are King names 1 to 20. Alexander was the most popular among these names in 2007 with a rank of #11 and a usage of 0.8196%. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Irish Ryan, the Arabic Malik, the English, German, and Scottish Roy, the English, Irish, and Scottish Rory, the English and Irish Reagan, the English and German Rex, the English Rey, and lastly the English name, Leroy. The unusual King names are Balthasar (English and German), Basil (English and German), Melchior (German and Hungarian), Zoltán (Hungarian), Abner (English), Absalom (Hebrew), Achilles (German and Latinized), Adolf (German), Agron (Albanian), Ahab (English), and Alberich (German).

King names are very popular baby names for boys. In 1900, 27.784% of baby boys were given King names. There were 48 King names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. King names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a very heavy scale now. In 2007, 46 King names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 8.939%. Within all King names, the English and Hebrew Ethan was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #3 and a usage of 0.9533%.

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Balthasar ... Baal protect the king ...Balthasar's meaning is 'Baal protect the king' ...

Basil ... royal, kingly; valiant, ... with the meaning king ...

Leroy 999 ... the king ...The meaning of Leroy is the king ... which has the meaning king ...

Malik 274 ... king ... 'malik' which means king ... literally meaning 'king'. ...

Melchior ... king; city ... words 'melk' meaning king ; 'quart' meaning city ...

Reagan 849 ... descendant of Riagán ...Developed from the element 'ri' which means king ...

Rex 870 ... king ... element 'rex' meaning king ...

Rey 925 ... king ... the word rey meaning 'king'. ...

Rory 826 ... red king ...Rory has the meaning 'red king' ... 'red' ; ri which means 'king' ...

Roy 493 ... ruddy, red-haired; king ...Roy's meaning is 'ruddy, red-haired; king' ... 'red' ; roi meaning 'king' ...

Ryan 16 ... descendant of Rian ...Developed from the element 'ri' which means king ...

Zoltán ... sultan, king ... which means sultan, king ; 'shultana' which ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Abner ... father of light, father ... the Bible, Abner was King Saul's first cousin and ...

Absalom ... God the Father is peace ... was the third son of King David of Israel; he ...

Achilles ... pain, lipless ... the mortal Peleus, the king of the Myrmidons ...

Adolf ... noble wolf ... by the Swedish monarch King Gustavus Adolphus II ...

Agron ... was borne by an llyrian king, the husband of Teuta, ...

Ahab ... uncle ... husband of Jezebel, a king of Israel in the Old ...

Alberich ... elf ruler, supernaturally ... was the sorcerer king of the elves, known ...

Alexander 11 ... defender of men ... Great (356-323 BC), the King of Macedonia who in his ...