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King name meaning

“king, royal ruler”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
European
Syllables
1
Popularity
#2,511

King is a masculine name from English meaning “king” or “royal ruler”. Its source is the English word king, carrying the same meaning. The word is also used as a modern given name, so the name retains the meaning of the English word from which it comes.

What does King mean?

King, royal ruler

In Indonesian: raja, penguasa kerajaan

Origin and cultural usage of King

From the English word king, also used as a modern given name.

Linguistic originEuropean
Starts withK

Name combinations with King

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with King, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • King Juliadi Hastomo

    Meaning of each word

    • King: king, royal ruler
    • Juliadi: July; foremost, excellent
    • Hastomo: the eighth
  • King Swasono Ardianto

    Meaning of each word

    • King: king, royal ruler
    • Swasono: breath, breathing
    • Ardianto: mountain; steadfast as a mountain
  • King Suwanda

    Meaning of each word

    • King: king, royal ruler
    • Suwanda: of beautiful appearance
  • Uji King Mandra

    Meaning of each word

    • Uji: test, trial
    • King: king, royal ruler
    • Mandra: soft, low-toned
  • King Sukman

    Meaning of each word

    • King: king, royal ruler
    • Sukman: soul; spirit
  • King Idaman Pramudya

    Meaning of each word

    • King: king, royal ruler
    • Idaman: something deeply desired
    • Pramudya: joy and delight

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How to pronounce King

Syllables1 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦏꦶꦁ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮊᮤᮀ

Is King a boy’s name?

Yes, King is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

King ranks #2,511 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like King

Names with related meanings

Famous people named King

  • King Nassar · b. 1988
  • King Hendro Arifin Pasaribu · b. 1983
  • King Valen Stevano Suseno · b. 2001

FAQ about the name King

What is the meaning of King?

King means king, royal ruler. From the English word king, also used as a modern given name.

Is King a boy’s name?

Yes, King is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name King?

King is of European origin.

How many syllables does King have?

King has 1 syllable (King) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name King?

King ranks #2,511 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with King?

Some ideas: King Juliadi Hastomo; King Swasono Ardianto; King Suwanda.

Famous people named King?

Notable people named King include King Nassar, King Hendro Arifin Pasaribu, King Valen Stevano Suseno.

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