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King Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "king" is "ruler, leader", and is used often for "boys".

Name
king
Meaning
ruler, leader
Pronunciation
/kɪŋ/
Used for
boys
Syllables
1

King Name Details

The name King has English origins and is derived from the Old English word 'cyning,' meaning 'a leader or ruler.' It was originally used as a title for the male ruler of a kingdom or territory. In modern times, King has become a popular given name, symbolizing strength, power, and authority.

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