Kinga is a distinctive choice, ranked #4710 in 2023. Your child is likely to be the only Kinga in their class.
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UK Rank 2023
#4710
About the Name Kinga
Kinga has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2770 places in five years. It was most popular in 2009 at #755 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2003.
Kinga is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Kinga
Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Kinga per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kinga in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Kinga has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 2770 places in the last five years. Its peak was #755 in 2009. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Kinga is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Kinga does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Kingas in the wild.
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UK babies named Kinga (2023)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 2770 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Kinga
Likely around 1 other Kinga in the class
UK Popularity (2003–2023)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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