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The Name Kingsley - Origin and Meaning of Kingsley
  



The Name Kingsley - Origin and Meaning of Kingsley


Gender

Masculine and Feminine

Origin of the Name Kingsley

Old English

Usage of the Name Kingsley

English

Meaning of the Name Kingsley

The name Kingsley comes from a surname, which is derived from a place name meaning "king's wood" in Old English.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Kingsley Amis (1922 - 1995), an English male novelist, poet, and critic; Kingsley Black (born 1968), an English male footballer.
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