Girl Name · English Origin
Kinsey
Last reviewed: June 2026
Kinsey is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "King's victory". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Kinsey often also consider Kimiko.
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Frequently asked about Kinsey
What does the name Kinsey mean?
Kinsey means "King's victory" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Kinsey?
Kinsey originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Kinsey?
Kinsey has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Kinsey a boy's or girl's name?
Kinsey is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Kinsey in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kinsey sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kinsey?
Names that share Kinsey's sound and style include Kimiko, Kinsley, Kenzie, Kingsley, Kensley. Open the "Names like Kinsey" rail on this page for the full list.