King is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #405 in 2025 with 786 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 2,694 births ranking #147. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,968.4%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 2,173 boys born was named King. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.