How Many People Are Named Kinston?
people named Kinston are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,888,314 people in the US has this name
Based on 183 babies named Kinston in Social Security records from 1995 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
16 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Kinston in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Kinston alive today is about 12 years old, and 97% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 16 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Kinston first appears in the records in 1995 and was given most often in 2019, to 16 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1995 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Kinston has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #5,694, in 2019. In 2025 it ranked #10,231.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #10,231 |
| Best rank | #5,694 (2019) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,400 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Kinston alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Kinston were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 41 of those alive today.
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