Names like King
If King is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from English classics to names with a similar sound. King has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Sterling, Prince, Reed and Karter.
24 boy names like King
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- Sterling#346Of high quality, like silverAlso EnglishSame “-ng” ending
- Prince#447Means "son of a king" or "ruler".Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Reed#419Reed comes from the Old English word "read," which simply means a reed plant.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Karter#270Drives a cart or wagon.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Tripp#522Tripp is often used as a nickname for someone who is the third (III) in their family to…Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Colt#285The name "Colt" literally means a young male horse.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Briggs#356Briggs means "bridges." It originally described someone who lived near a bridge or was a…Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Daxton#379This name is thought to come from an English surname that described someone who lived…Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Case#733The name Case is thought to be a shortened form of names like 'Cassius' or 'Casper'.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Ford#474Ford means "river crossing." It refers to a shallow place in a river where people or…Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Nash#255Nash originally meant "by the ash tree." It's a surname that evolved into a first name.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Boone#423Boone is a surname that refers to a "good" person.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Lawson#381Son of Law; son of Laurence.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Kolton#594Kolton is a variation of Colton, meaning "from the coal town" or "dark town".Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Brantley#499Brantley means 'sword' or 'fiery torch' in Old English.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Kendrick#535Royal power; bold rulerAlso EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Winston#382From a surname meaning "joy stone" or "friend's town."Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Ridge#530It refers to someone who lives near a ridge, like a hilltop or crest.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Holden#297From an Old English surname meaning "from the hollow valley."Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Wade#344From the river crossing; to goAlso EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Crew#256This name refers to a group of people who work together, like a ship's crew.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Clark#377The name comes from an old English word meaning 'cleric' or 'scribe,' referring to…Similar popularity curveOne syllable
- Royal#476Royal means 'of the king' or 'belonging to the king.' It suggests someone noble or…Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Wells#347Wells originally meant someone who lived near a spring or well.Also EnglishOne syllable
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- What names are similar to King?
- Names with a similar style to King include Sterling, Prince, Reed, Karter, Tripp and Colt.
- How are these names matched to King?
- Each name is compared with King on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. King has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other English names are like King?
- Sterling, Prince, Reed, Karter and Tripp share King's English roots.