About King
The name King is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cyning," meaning "ruler" or "leader." It is a surname that was often given to someone who held a position of authority or power, such as a king or a chief. As a given name, King signifies strength, nobility, and leadership, evoking a sense of regality and importance.
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Most individuals with the name King are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -20.37% over the past year.
Here's how to represent King in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell King using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.