Kingston
Meaning
From the King's town
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈkɪŋstən/
Traits associated with the name Kingston:
Kingston has a strong, powerful sound to it that highlights a dog's strength of character.
Dogs named Kingston tend to be loving, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Kingston?
Naming your dog Kingston suggests that you have an appreciation for regal and strong names. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and commitment, as Kingston is a name that is often associated with loyalty and strength.
Is Kingston a good dog name?
Kingston has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Kingston isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Kingston is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Kingston was, in the past month, the 2846th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Kingston is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Kingston was viewed 67 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Kingston's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Kingston is most adored in Kentucky, Colorado and Illinois.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nevada, Arizona and Maryland.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Kingston.
Most popular breeds named Kingston:
- Shih Tzu
- Labrador Retriever
- Cocker Spaniel
- English Bulldog
- German Shepherd
Kingston is found in these categories:
british
A city in England and common British surname.
posh
Royalty connotations and celebrity usage elevate its sophisticated status.
hipster
Reggae roots and urban coolness make it a trendy canine moniker.
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