Kingston vs Malakai
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Kingston
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #204
- Peak
- #112 (2021)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,725
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, GA, CA
VS
Malakai
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #213
- Peak
- #213 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,657
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
The verdict
Kingston is the more popular pick (#204 vs #213). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Kingston is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Malakai is a fast riser climbing the charts.
Can't decide alone?
Create a vote pool and let family and friends pick the winner — they vote free, no signup.